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LOT 2102
Post Medieval Silver Retainer's Badge
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.47 grams, 25 mm).
Heraldic crest comprising a torque and vine-leaf circlet, nude upper body of a man blowing a horn. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1960s-1990s.
From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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