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August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162) 27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST CLOSED!

Lot 295 of 381: A complete cast copper-alloy, enamel and gilt heraldic harness pendant of Sir Ralph de Monthermer (1270-1325) dating to the Medieval period, c. 1300-1325. The pendant is shield shaped, with a suspension loop at its apex. The blazon on the front of the pendant is as follows: Or, an eagle displayed Vert, beaked and membered Gules. Length: 46mm.  Discussion: harness pendants had their floruit in the 14th century, often being attached in rows along the breast-bands of horse harnesses. This example

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Lot closed - Winning bid:£170 (10 bids)
Estimate: £150 - £250

August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162)  27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST  CLOSED!