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Lot 248

A GREAT WAX SEAL OF KING CHARLES I (1600-1649)

the front carved in relief with the king in full regalia seated on a throne, flanked by unicorn and lion, the reverse showing the king on horseback, suited in armour with sword drawn, a greyhound running alongside and a view of London in the distance, 16cm diameter, the indenture attached refers to a notarization of a purchase contract, written on parchment, 26cm high x 37cm wide

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

This seal is period as is the letter. 

The seal is dented, squashed, cracked and worn.

In addition there are two red areas to the King’s thighs which may indicate later wax 

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