Session 3 (2.30pm Wednesday)
Lot 925 Session 3 (2.30pm Wednesday) Session 3 (2.30pm Wednesday)
Estimate $300
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SOLD $1,000
CHARLES I, (1625-1649), silver gilt Royalist badge, (c.1649-1660), cast very slightly chased with rings for suspension in imitation of engraving, 44x34mm, by Thomas Rawlins but not signed, obv. bust of Charles I to right, hair long in falling lace collar, around CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FR ET HIB RX, rev. incuse Royal arms with the Garter, (M.I 231 and Pl.XXXII, 8; also Num. Chron. (1850) No.XIII, Pl.iii, 20, Eimer 167). Extremely fine and rare.
This Royalist badge one of about forty different types produced between 1649-1660 commemorate the Stuart family and were worn by Royalists who wished to pay tribute, several of the types including this example were gilded.
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