430, Lot: 696. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Pewter pilgrim’s badge with image of Thomas Becket. Britain, Canterbury, 14-15th centuries AD. Round openwork badge with facing bust of Thomas Becket, flanked by two swords (that on the left is missing). Original pin on back.
Diamater: 16mm. Some damage/loss of material. Cf. N. Mills,
Medieval Artefacts (2003), p. 38, NM79.