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Medieval bronze crucifix. 81mm x 56mm, 50.7g. Recorded on the PAS database as DUR-2E5DDD https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/951114

Medieval iconographic knife terminal depicting St Barbara. Circa 15th century AD. Copper-alloy, 3.6 grams. 26mm x 15mm.  ...[more]

Medieval Seal Matrix.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 7.67 g, 29.31 mm. A vessica-shaped matrix, detailed on the face with the image o...

Medieval Heraldic Pendant. Circa 13th-14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 11.07 grams. 47.70 mm. A lozenge-shaped horse harness pendant displaying the ...

Norman Buckle.  Circa, 12th-13th century AD. Copper-alloy, 13.86 g, 35.14 mm. An impressive Romanesque zoomorphic buckle. Formed of a wide D-shape...

Heraldic Pendant.  Circa, 13th century AD. Copper-alloy, 7.21 g, 37.92 mm. An enamelled shield shaped pendant displaying the arms of Humphrey de B...

Medieval Seal Matrix.  Circa, 14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 3.26 g, 17.39 mm. A small chess-piece type matrix with a shield shaped seal face. Det...

Medieval Boy Bishop Token.  Circa, 15th century AD. Lead, 6.03 g, 28.62 mm. A token imitating the silver groat issued during the festival of St Ni...

Medieval Staff Terminal.  Circa, 11th-12th century AD. Copper-alloy, 25.92 g, 34.18 mm. An open-work spherical head or terminal from a staff or po...

Medieval Brooch.  Circa, 14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 9.94 g, 31.94 mm. An annular brooch of robust construction complete with original pin. The...

Medieval Annular Brooch.  Circa, 15th century AD. Copper-alloy, 5.25 g, 22.34 mm. A gilded annular brooch with a circular boss type pin. The boss ...

Medieval Knife Handle.  Circa, 15th-16th century AD. Copper-alloy, 11.09 g, 67.87 mm. A knife or implement handle with the end or terminal being i...

Medieval Pommel.  Circa, 14th-15th century AD. Copper-alloy, 43.19 g, 31.24 mm. A sword pommel of 'scent bottle stopper' form (Ward Perkins 1940, ...

Medieval Seal Matrix.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Lead, 22.81 g, 36.08 mm. A circular seal detailed with a large central lis with a legend aroun...

Medieval Strap-End.  Circa, 14th-15th century AD. Copper-alloy, 15.13 g, 49.17 mm. A large example with a socketed body detailed with the letter R...

Medieval Seal.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. 16.67 g, 36.16 mm. A vessica-shaped seal matrix detailed with a large central lis and the legend, +S'...

Medieval Seal Matrix.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 9.47 g, 32.33 mm. A vessica-shaped matrix, detailed on the face with the image o...

Pilgrims Ampulla.  Circa, 14th century AD. Lead, 32.91 g, 47.70 x 29.93 mm. A nice complete example with both suspension loops intact. Detailed wi...

Medieval Strap-End.  Circa, 14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 7.0 g, 40.28 mm. A gilded looped type strap-end decorated with a large lis and a cross ...

Medieval Strap-End.  Circa, 14th-15th century AD. Copper-alloy, 9.27 g, 64.13 x 36.69 mm. A large composite open-work strap-end formed of a large ...

Clasped Hands Ring.  Circa, 16th century. Silver, 2.20 g, 21.85 mm. UK ring size: S. US ring size: 9. A very nice example of its type with well fo...

Medieval Annular Brooch.  Circa, 14th century AD. Silver, 4.68 g, 32.16 mm. A large circular wire frame mounted with four gilded octofoil plates. ...

Medieval Stirrup Ring.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Silver-gilt, 2.85 g, UK ring size Q/R, US 8/9. A stirrup-shaped band set with a red garnet, t...

Medieval Ring.  Circa, 12th-13th century AD. Silver, 24mm x 16mm x 5mm (distorted hoop), 3.0g. A scarce type of finger ring, detailed on each shou...

Medieval Silver Brooch. Circa 13th-14th century AD. Silver 42mm diameter, 9.1g. An annular brooch formed of a plain band mounted with five lozenge...

Medieval Gold Seal Ring. Circa, 13th century AD. Gold, 3.9 grams. 21mm, bezel, 16mm. A circular band with large oval bezel set with an intaglio of...

Medieval Silver Seal Matrix.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Silver, 23mm x 17mm, 6.17g. An oval-shaped matrix detailed with the image of a kneeling...

Medieval Gold Ring Circa, 15th century AD. Gold, 8.1 grams. 21mm x 8mm. A stunning example of medieval jewellery, A stirrup-shaped ring detailed w...

Medieval Archer's Ring.  Circa, 13th-14th century AD. Copper-alloy, 42mm x 31mm diameter (25mm internal) x 9mm. A flat sectioned hoop with a trian...

Exceptional Post Medieval Signet Ring. Circa, 17th century AD. Gold, 20.54 grams. 26.40mm x 25.90mm x 5.80mm. Bezel, 15.70mm x 17.80mm. A heavy, l...

Gold Posy Ring. Circa 18th century AD. Gold, 19mm x 5mm, 3.1g. A D-sectioned band of high karat gold inscribed on the inside with the verse, "Bee ...

Gold Posy Ring. A D-shaped band inscribed on the inside with the verse, "Love is the bond of peace". Circa 18th century, 21mm x 4mm, 4.2g. From an...

Gold Posy Ring. A D-shaped band inscribed on the inside with the verse, "Good will is above gold" and stamped with a makers mark, W.H. with a moti...

Gold Posy Ring. Circa, 18th century AD. Gold, 3.13 grams. 20.73mm, internal, 18.13mm. UK size P. US 7/8. A D-shaped band inscribed on the inside w...

Gold posy ring with the inscription 'As God decreed so wee agreed'. 24mm diameter (20mm internal) x 7mm, 3.82g. Ring size: UKP+1/2. Recorded on th...

Gold brooch representing the mask of Agememnon. Stamped 750 on the reverse, 41mm, 16.5g.

18th Century Seal Matrix  Silver, 11.1 grams. 28mm. seal face, 21mm x 18mm. A nice example formed of an open-work anchor shaped stem with suspensi...

Tudor Filigree Pin.  Circa 16th century AD. Silver, 68mm x 12mm, 4.8g. A heavily gilded pin formed of a spherical head and plain pin shaft. The he...

Post Medieval Zoomorphic Terminal Circa, 17th-18th century AD. Copper-alloy, 90.81 grams. 55.84 x 26.84 mm. A cast bronze terminal in the form of ...

Bronze Mortar circa 17th century AD. A heavy cast mortar with double handle and decorated with crowned rose motifs moulded in relief. Ref: For a s...

Medieval and Post-Medieval Token Group. Circa, 15th-19th century. Various styles of token, (59 pieces) and a stone one-piece mould for casting uni...

Large Post Medieval Bell. Circa, 1743-1746. A large animal bell decorated with a sunburst pattern and the founder's initials IS for John Stares of...

Post Medieval Toy Cannons Circa, 18th century. A group of five of various sizes and styles. Largest 52mm.

Cannon Balls.  Circa, 17th-19th century. 3 are approximately 70mm diameter (1.08kg/2.4lbs, 1.02kg/2.25lbs, 0.78kg/1.7lbs) and one 52mm diameter, 0...

Erotic Pipe Tamper. Circa, 18th century. Copper-alloy, 33.4 grams. 62mm. Depicting two people in erotic scene below a tree. 

Post-Medieval Pommel. Circa 17th-18th century AD. Copper-alloy, 32mm x 25mm, 47.9g. A very ornate rapier pommel decorated with seated figures (put...

17th Century Artefact Group.  A selection of pieces dating to the English Civil War, including two buckles, powder measures and musket shot. Buckl...

Tudor Clothes Fastener  Circa, 16th century AD. Silver, 25mm. 2.3 grams. Decorated with moulded-relief and open-work foliate design. Ref: B. Read....

Charles II silver cufflink button. Edge damage. 16mm, 0.88g. UK private collection, acquired 1995.

Unusual Green Man mask pendant.Approximately 3.5cm x 2.5cm, 7g.

Toy Cannon.  Circa, 18th century. Copper-alloy, 126.66 mm, 18.38 mm. A large example in complete undamaged condition. Ref: Forsyth & Egan, Toys, T...

Ornate Georgian Buckle Circa, 18th century. Copper-allo, 13.61 g, 50.77 mm. A beautifully well preserved ornate open-work buckle complete with pin...

17th Century Cuff-link.  Silver, 4.21 g, 18.72 mm. A pair of octagonal buttons detailed with a flower motif and joined by a single link.

Silver Thimble.  Circa, 1700-1730 AD. Silver, 5.00 g, 16.20 mm. A two piece thimble textured with annulets, no engraving on the plain panel. Maker...

Silver Thimble.  Circa, 18th century AD. Silver, 2.82 g, 14.97 mm. A two piece thimble textured with circular depressions and engraved with the le...

Silver Thimble.  Circa, early 18th century AD. Silver, 5.6 g, 18.17 x 16.48 mm. A very good example of a two piece thimble. The surfaces are textu...

Clasped Hands Ring.  Circa, 17th century AD. Copper-alloy, 1.72 g, 22.22 mm. UK ring size: O, US ring size: 7. A fede finger ring, with a bezel fo...

Vernon Medallion.  Circa, 1740 AD. Pewter, 11.57 g, 37.80 mm. A medallion struck to commemorate Vernon's capture of the port of Portabello on the ...

Large Post Medieval Bell.  Circa, 18th century AD. Copper-alloy, 59.34 g, 49.10 x 47.92 mm. A large cast bronze animal bell.

Collection of Medieval to Post-Medieval buckles, circa 13th - 18th century. Largest 45mm.