MEDIEVAL PEWTER THOMAS BECKETT SWORD PILGRIM'S BADGE GROUP

拍品描述

Circa 14th-15th century A.D. Comprising: one openwork fragment with a low-relief sword; one tongue-shaped with a hatched border, vesica panel with a sword to the centre, pin to the reverse. Cf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, item 124, for sword motif associated with the cult of Thomas Beckett. 1.9 grams total, 20-23 mm (3/4 - 7/8 in.). [2, No Reserve] From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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