Medieval, Crusaders Era Bronze, Plaque with Templar cross - 13 mm - 11th/13th centuries AD C Plaque - 0 mm (No reserve price)

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Extremely rare bronze Templar cross plaque used by the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John of Jerusalem, medieval period (11th–13th century), 13 mm in diameter, 1.72 g, origin North Germany, in very good condition with a natural dark patina; original/official, autographed by a famous person, acquired in 2004 from a private collection in Austria.

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Extremely rare plate with a Templar cross used by the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John of Jerusalem.

In very good condition with a beautiful dark natural patina.

North of Germany
Material: bronze
Medieval Period, 11th-13th centuries AD.
Measurements, 13 mm diameter.
Weight: 1.72 grams.
Condition: Excellent

Origin:
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Austria, Vienna, at the antique fair.
Collected since: 1980s.
History of previous owners: Former Austrian private collection formed in 1980.

This article does not require an export license within the EU.
No shipments are made outside the EU.

It presents on its surface the calcifications and concretions characteristic of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an ancient private collection, not a company. Its authenticity and period have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods.
I suggest that you keep a copy of the auction, which will serve as a certificate of authenticity.

Important information:
The lot was obtained legally.
Declaration of provenance viewed by Catawiki.
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The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.

585/deme 4

Extremely rare plate with a Templar cross used by the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John of Jerusalem.

In very good condition with a beautiful dark natural patina.

North of Germany
Material: bronze
Medieval Period, 11th-13th centuries AD.
Measurements, 13 mm diameter.
Weight: 1.72 grams.
Condition: Excellent

Origin:
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Austria, Vienna, at the antique fair.
Collected since: 1980s.
History of previous owners: Former Austrian private collection formed in 1980.

This article does not require an export license within the EU.
No shipments are made outside the EU.

It presents on its surface the calcifications and concretions characteristic of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an ancient private collection, not a company. Its authenticity and period have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods.
I suggest that you keep a copy of the auction, which will serve as a certificate of authenticity.

Important information:
The lot was obtained legally.
Declaration of provenance viewed by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that they have the right to send this batch.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.

585/deme 4

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Medieval, Crusaders Era
Century/ Timeframe
11º al 13º DC
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2004
Country of Origin
Germany
Country acquired from
Germany
Material
Plaque with Templar cross - 13 mm - 11th/13th centuries AD C, Bronze
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
Qualification
Original/official
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
1 mm
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
1.72 g
Autographed by a famous person
Yes
SpainVerified
581
Objects sold
97.01%
Private

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