Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 1324. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Antiquities] ARMENIAN. Gilt brass applique. 17th-18th century AD. Diameter 75mm. Uniface plaque, reportedly from a fez cap. Repousse and engraved design of St. George on horseback spearing a not very fearsome, smiling dragon. Openwork frame of florets and rosettes with holes for attaching to garment or cap. Attractive local style featuring the Armenian national hero. A few light spots, otherwise in choice condition. ($300)