A 14th century pewter pilgrim badge, probably Thomas Becket ...

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A 14th century pewter pilgrim badge, probably Thomas Becket returning from exile, circa 1350-1400

Appears to depict Becket’s return from France in December 1170, the saint depicted centre of the rigged clinker-built vessel, with look-out at the bow, width 25mm, height 25mm

For a comparable badge see The Museum of London Collection, acc. no. 82. 8/3

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Auction Date:
18th Oct 23 at 11am BST

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