Auction 136 – 24 - 29 May 2022
Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
Part 1: Tu, 24.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 2: We, 25.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Th, 26.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 27.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 28.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 6: Su, 29.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.
Part 2: We, 25.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Th, 26.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 27.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 28.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 6: Su, 29.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Description
Medieval Cockerel Pilgrim's Badge. 13th-14th century A.D. A bifacial apotropaic pilgrim's whistle in the form of a cockerel, dense detailing to the feathered body, folded wings and tail head with large eyes, elongated beak, comb and wattle formed as suspension loop; elliptical opening at feet are a possible indicator that this was a whistle. 10.05 grams, 48 mm (19.4 grams total, 63 x 43 mm including case (1 7/8 in. (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)). Found Thames spoil, City of London, UK. [No Reserve]
Fair condition.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 85 GBP |
| Starting price | 5 GBP |
| Estimate | 100 GBP |
The auction is closed.
