Medieval Pilgrim's Ampulla and Papal Bulla Group

1227-1241 AD. An early discoid lead papal bulla of the 'Inquisition Pope' with two bearded faces to one face, 'SPA.SPE' above; to the other, 'GRE/GORIVS/PP. VIIII'. 52 grams, 38mm (1 1/2") Found Corby

1061-1073 AD. An early discoid lead papal bulla of Alexander II with two bearded faces to one face separated by a cross, 'SPA.SPE' above; to the other, 'ALEX/ANDER/ PP. II'. Cf. Hammond, B. Benet's Me

Ca. 1198-1216 AD Papal seal issued under Pope Innocent III (1198-1216). Busts of St Peter and St Paul, SPA SPE. R. INNOCENTIVS PP III. Innocent III, born Lotario dei Conti di Segni was one of the more

1389-1404 AD. A discoid lead papal bulla of Boniface IX with two bearded faces to one face separated by a cross, 'SPA.SPE' above; to the other the legend 'BON/IFATIVS.PP.VIII'. 49 grams, 37mm (1 1/2")

**Originally Listed At $150** Western/Central Europe, Medieval Period, ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A mold-cast lead pilgrim's ampulla of a near-miniature size with a circular body, a pair of semicirc

13th century AD. A hollow high tin small ampulla with flat circular body, one loop at short neck; to one side geometric decoration formed from thin lines, a raised man and tree (?) decoration to the r

MEDIEVAL PILGRIM'S BADGE GROUPNine (9) small 'weathered' metal pieces in crown, aviary, and other forms.

14th-15th century AD. A group of two lead-alloy heraldic pilgrim badges, one heater-shaped with a rampant lion reversed and the other a hexafoil with central shield bearing two bends. 8.52 grams total

13th-15th century A.D. A mixed group of pilgrim badge fragments of various designs. 25.2 grams total, 18-35 mm (3/4 - 1 3/8 in.) Acquired London Coin Fair, Grosvenor Hotel, c.2003. Property of a Yorks

Circa 15th-16th century A.D. Each with a raised design to one or both faces. including floral, pelletted and other designs. 145 grams total, 29-50 mm (1 1/8 - 2 in.). Found Berkshire, UK. [4, No Reser

14th-15th century AD. Group comprising pieces in pewter: a lozenge-shaped clothes hook depicting bosses surrounded by ropework borders with attachment loop to reverse and copper-alloy hook; a circular

14th-15th century AD. A mixed group of lead-alloy religious items featuring fine tracery ornament. 35 grams total, 28-45mm (1 - 1 3/4"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; previously in a private c

A lot of lead whorls and bullae, Roman - Medieval. The group is composed of seven lead spindle whorls, most Roman 1st - 4th Century AD, but one or two may be later. Also included are five Roman lead b

Western/Central Europe, Medieval Period, ca. 11th to 14th century CE. A mold-cast lead pilgrim's ampulla of a petite size with a compressed circular body and a pair of attenuated handles joined to the

14th-16th century AD. Group comprising: a 'Canterbury Bell' pewter pilgrim's token for St Thomas Becket being a small domed bell with shaft pierced for suspension, with a fragmentary badge for St Thom

15th century AD. An ampulla-shaped lead pilgrim's badge with a lion passant, the symbol of Saint Mark, on a hatched background. 7.02 grams, 30mm (1 1/4"). Property of an English gentleman; formerly wi

15th-17th century AD. A mixed group of lead-alloy mirror frames of various types, one with glass panels in situ. 47 grams total, 8-78mm (1/4 - 3"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; previously in

12th-20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: three bronze strap buckles, one with mask; three lead-alloy ampullae fragments; a lead-alloy star pendant; a bronze hooked tag; four bronze clothing tag

Mainly 1st-5th century A.D. A mixed group of artefacts composed of Roman and Saxon brooch elements; a medieval key; gilt pin head and cruciform Knights of the Sepulchre pilgrim badge; a Bronze Age chi

**Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A fabulous pottery fragment from a mold-made ampulla or pilgrim's flask featuring the central tondo that adorned t

1860 Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales Medieval Pilgrims Tyrwhitt Commentary “If gold rusts, what then can iron do?” ― Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales The Canterbury Tales is

14th century AD. A pewter pilgrim's badge comprising an arch with fronds joined at the apex, enclosing a standing robed and nimbate figure with a staff in his left hand and his right hand with two fin

7th-10th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just under 1 3/4" height including the loop. Cross beam above center. Both beams flared to the terminals like the Maltese Cross. Rudimentary Corpus Christi deeply inc

7th-10th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just under 1 3/4" in height including the loop. Crossbeam above center. Both beams flared to the terminals like the Maltese Cross. Rudimentary Corpus Christi deeply i