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Auction: 25121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 40: British and World Coins, Medals and Artefacts - e-Auction
Lot: 1859

Medieval Badges (7) | including, Pilgrim Badges in pewter and other base metal alloys, featuring designs such as fleurs de lis (2), 2.71g, 2.27g; also Livery badge, Yorkist rose, c.1442-1483, 2.12g (Spencer, no.159, p.160); also Henry VI, 1.29g; also the Virgin and Child on a crescent, 2.16g; also Tudor badge, crowned rose, 2.90g (Met Museum Collection, 2002.306.9); and a heraldic pendant, shield with horizontal bars, 5.91g, all toned and worn, back pins either warped or missing, a few instances of breakage, but largely all decipherable and collectable, a pleasing selection (7)

Provenance

ii) Found in the River Avon at Salisbury, 1980, by private treaty - £48

iii) Found in the River Avon at Salisbury, by private treaty - £47

iv) Found on the shore of the Thames, by private treaty - £48

vi) Butler's, by private treaty, 1994 - £65

vii) CCA, Sale 134, 20 February 1996, lot 579 - £20


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Estimate
£350 to £400

Starting price
£250