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Antiquities - Saxon/Mediaeval (pic. quality much better than scans!). As we have recently bought a higher-resolution scanner, some images may be larger than expected.

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Pair of 5th Century A.D cu-alloy cruciform brooches (one head &bow only) ; both these are low grade and are early development types from the transition from the Roman Crossbow to the Saxon Cruciform brooch both from N.Oxon; A1641 14.95 {short description of image}
5th/ 6th Century AD; cu-alloy Disc Brooch with 'ring dot' decoration to centre and a beaded dot decoration around rim: some slight 'nibbling' to edge and missing pin; Germany: ; Ex Don Lee Collection A2759 20.00 {short description of image}
7th Century cu-alloy Girdle Hanger; missing approx half its shank &loop; transverse fine cuts to both sides; 33mm x 23mm; Lincs A2497 10.00 {short description of image}
7th Century AD: gold gilt/ cu-alloy belt mount; 2 rivets intact; good amount of gilding remains; 30mm x 17mm; found Norfolk : Ex Don Lee Collection A2762 30.00 {short description of image}
7th /8th Century AD; Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy equal ended (caterpillar) brooch with trefoil terminals; patchy patina; 40mm length; No provenance; Ex Don Lee Collection A2756 18.00 {short description of image}
7th /8th Century Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy equal ended mount with decorated raised centre and 2 round terminals with incised 'X's; 2 iron rivets remain; (similar in type to caterpillar brooch's of the period) Scarce; Ex Don Lee Collection A2780 28.00 {short description of image}
9th Century AD; Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy Strap-end decorated with a boxed abstract pattern and a stylised animal head; small piece missing from top (rivet holes) but complete otherwise: 31mm length; Leic's A2647 20.00 {short description of image}
9th Century AD; Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy Strap-end with decorated 'Borre' style interlaced pattern and a stylised animal head; front rivet plate missing otherwise intact; 36mm length; Leic's A2648 24.00 {short description of image}
9th Century AD; Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy Strap-end with scroll decoration set in niello silver inlay; low grade, design weak and rather a crude example; 40mm length; From Norfolk: Ex Don Lee Collection A2750 14.00 {short description of image}
9th Century AD; Anglo-Saxon cu-alloy Strap-end with interlaced panel decoration; 2 deep recesses as eye sockets on the animal head terminal; 2 rivets intact; 57mm length; No provenance; Ex Don Lee Collection A2752 30.00 {short description of image}
9th Century Anglo-Saxon circular Silver Dress hook/clothing tag; plain example small piece missing from edge; 12mm dia: A2784 9.00 {short description of image}
10th Century cu-alloy strap-end: abstract face terminal with incised decoration to remainder; missing rivet holes; 45mm length A2674 9.00 {short description of image}
11th Century Late Saxon/Viking cast cu-alloy Stirrup Mount, of Williams Class A, Type 8. The mount is of sub-triangular form with a large zoomorphic head terminal at the apex. The moulded design is slightly worn, but still discernable. Single rivet hole near to top, and two at the bottom, all three of which contain the remains of iron rivets.42mm x 22mm: From Lincs A2772 32.00 {short description of image}
12th/13th Century cu-alloy Zoomorphic Strap-End with panel of chevron's design to front; cruder style; 48mm length: Attractive A2810 20.00 {short description of image}
13th Century cu-alloy Strap-end; piriform terminal with 3 decorated bands; 43mm; Cambs A2654 8.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple two-bit ward; some heavy wear but complete; green patina; 33mm length A2586 5.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple two-bit ward; nice brown patina; 37mm length A2584 8.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple two-bit ward; some heavy wear but complete; green patina; 37mm length A2581 6.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple one-bit ward lozenge shaped handle; green patina; 32mm length A2587 8.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple ward; some wear but complete; nice green patina; 34mm length A2585 7.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key with a simple two-bit ward; nice brown patina; 39mm length A2582 9.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy casket key; simple two-bit ward; brown patina; 36mm length A2504 7.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century cu-alloy Horse Harness Pendant in the shape of an elongated heart; no gilding remains; complete suspension loop A2739 16.00 {short description of image}
13th-14th Century cu-alloy Buckle & Plate; trapezoidal frame type; single rivet hole: 34mm length; complete A2660 6.00
13th/ 14th Century cu-alloy Strap-end; unusual squared terminal & decorated with abstract curves & lines; 42mm length; Nice A2437 15.00 {short description of image}
13th-14th Century cu-alloy/enamel square Belt fitting decorated with an blue enamelled cross; central fixing hole; 27mm sq; Cambs A2657 18.00
13th-14th Century cu-alloy sub-rectangular Horse Harness Pendant with 'cross-hatch' borders; some gold gilding; complete with suspension loop; 36mm x 27mm: Nice A2633 20.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century: Lozenge shaped tanged iron arrow head; nice condition and iron stabilized; 113mm length: Germany A2721 30.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century: Socketed Iron Arrow-Head: good condition and iron stabilised: 120mm: Germany A2717 35.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century large Lead Spindle Whorl decorated with incised lines and pellets to top & bottom surfaces; 31mm dia; Bucks A2528 14.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century Lead Spindle Whorl decorated with incised lines and pellets to top & bottom with moulded rim; 26mm dia. A2550 10.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century large Lead Spindle Whorl decorated with incised lines and pellets to top & bottom; 29mm dia; Superb; Bucks A2542 17.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century Lead Spindle Whorl decorated with incised lines and pellets to top & bottom surfaces; 26mm dia; Bucks A2522 12.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century: Socketed Iron Arrow-Head: condition sound but some flaking and iron not stabilised: 115mm: Germany A2722 22.00 {short description of image}
13th/14th Century gold Gilt on cu-alloy Horse Harness pendant hanger with quatrefoil openwork decoration & a trefoil design on each of the 4 terminals; complete with loop & most of gilding; 45mm x 37mm; an attractive example; Buckinghamshire A2436 28.00 {short description of image}
14th Century cu-alloy composite strap-end with a fleur-de-lis terminal; small piece of back-plate broken: 'wriggle-work' decoration to front plate; 42mm length; nice green patina A2766 8.00 {short description of image}
14th Century cu-alloy decorated strap-end; faceted end terminal with trefoil knop; engraved cross decoration; 35mm; Nice A2441 20.00 {short description of image}
14th Century cu-alloy Beehive Thimble with a plain crown at pointed top; multiple rows of vertical dots; 16mm h: 19mm d. Nice A2614 25.00
14th Century cu-alloy Beehive Thimble with pointed top; multiple rows of vertical dots; base slightly ragged; 15mm h: 17mm d. A2600 18.00 {short description of image}
14th/15th Century cu-alloy Buckle Ring; small 22mm dia. example complete with pin; from Cambridgeshire A2478 5.00 {short description of image}
14th-15th Century cu-alloy 'Locking Arm' Buckle; complete working example; 33mm x 27mm A2631 9.00 {short description of image}
14th /15th Century silver gilt on cu-alloy combination Spoon -scoop and pick. Narrow spoon bowl & eraser type ends; twisted and beaded decoration. 112mm long. Unfortunately broken in half (pieces could be repaired) A Rare example from the River Thames A2449 20.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy Book Clasp with a hinged terminal with an attachment loop; plain type; complete example and comes with museum drawing; 44mm length; Oxfordshire A2510 9.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy Thimble; large cast cu-alloy type with a plain collar & crown ; multiple rows of small punch dots; 24mm h: 21mm dia. Nice A2605 30.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy Thimble; large cast cu-alloy type with a plain collar & crown ; multiple rows of small punch dots; 21mm h: 21mm dia.: a little worn but intact and no damage A2604 20.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy Thimble; large cast cu-alloy type with multiple rows of small punch dots; 24mm h: 21mm dia. Low grade with perforated top but intact otherwise A2608 9.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy open-topped sewing ring/ tailor's thimble decorated with circular indents; nice condition; 20mm x 10mm A2737 20.00 {short description of image}
15thCentury cast cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; large example with random punched dot decoration; 22mm ext dia; Superb condition A2422 30.00 {short description of image}
15th Century cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; hand-punched dots in spiral form around band; couple of small digs to one side o/w complete and not mis-shapen; h: 19mm- dia: 17mm; nice patina A2069 20.00 {short description of image}
15th/`16th Century cast cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; spiral & vertical punched dot band; 19mm h; 18mm ext dia; undamaged; Nice A2454 20.00 {short description of image}
15th Century Iron Socketed Crossbow bolt; heavy duty type with square sectioned body, pyramid-shaped head & round socket; heavily pitted surfaces & ragged socket, o/w a complete and Inexpensive example; 95mm length; Iron Stabilized; found Germany; A2392 15.00 {short description of image}
15th/`16th Century cast cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; vertical punched dot band; 13mm h; 17mm ext dia; nice undamaged condition A2486 16.00 {short description of image}
15th/`16th Century sheet cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; spiral punched dot band; 13mm h; 18mm ext dia; slight distortion to base A2516 9.00 {short description of image}
15th/`16th Century sheet cu-alloy 'beehive' thimble; radon punched dot decoration; chip to base & dent on side; Lower Grade A2457 6.00 {short description of image}
15th/16th Century cu-alloy Tudor double-serpent head buckle; worn decoration but complete: 36mm x 19mm A2666 15.00 {short description of image}
15th /16th Century cu-alloy Sword belt hook; typical Tudor vine leaf decoration; both iron rivets remain; 52mm length; Nice A2493 10.00 {short description of image}
15th/16th Century cu-alloy Dagger Chape in open-work style; slight distortion & backing plate missing; 44mm length A2515 8.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Brass Thimble with mechanically applied pits; (imported type from Germany) 23mm h: 18mm dia. Good Condition A2606 18.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy spectacle Buckle; 37mm; nice condition, complete with pin A2434 4.00 {short description of image}
15th/16th Century cu-alloy shield-shaped Clothing hook fastener with 'wriggle-work' decoration to panel; 2 hooked clips on a single bar to rear; 25mm x 34mm width with hook bar; superb condition & scarce A2804 16.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with decorative openwork design; 33mm; some distortion but intact; A2592 4.50
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with ornate floral design; 34mm; some distortion but intact; A2591 3.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with central flower petal decoration; complete with hook; slight wear; 28mm length A2553 6.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with bust of 'John the Baptist'; complete with hook; attractive; 35mm length A2499 7.95
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fasteners (identical pair) with scroll decoration; abraded but complete; 25mm lengths A2588 7.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with a facing Male bust; complete with hook; patchy patina; 33mm length A2589 7.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with a lozenge panel & fleur-di-lis decoration; Complete; 32mm length A2500 7.50 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with decorative openwork design; 36mm; complete; nice example; A2590 7.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with ornate openwork design; complete with hook; attractive patina; 35mm length A2531 7.50 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with decorative openwork design; 30mm; some distortion but intact; A2501 3.00 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with ornate flower petal design; complete with hook; attractive; 33mm length A2505 7.50 {short description of image}
16th Century Tudor cu-alloy Clothing Fastener with ornate openwork design; slight damage but complete; 33mm length A2512 4.50 {short description of image}


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