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'Elephant and castle' gold seal bought by museum
An unusual medieval gold seal with a gemstone engraved with an ... impression on wax to authenticate or keep closed letters or documents. The design - showing an elephant with a war-tower or ...
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'Elephant and castle' gold seal bought by museum
The law says all finders of gold and ... The seal matrix would have been used by its owner to make an impression on wax to authenticate or keep closed letters or documents. The design - showing ...