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<p>[QUOTE="chantaljones, post: 2162723, member: 6828"]Hi all. I was interested in buying this armorial ring. The seller claims its around 450 years old? He could tell me that it is western but not exactly from which country. He himself is based in the south of France, so I guess maybe its French or surrounding countries?</p><p><br /></p><p>The emblems in the shield do seems to have similarities with the coat of arms of the Spanish provinces like Navarra, Leon, Orense. see link </p><p><b><u><a href="https://i.redd.it/lqvu36hbjbd41.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://i.redd.it/lqvu36hbjbd41.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://i.redd.it/lqvu36hbjbd41.jpg</a></u></b></p><p><br /></p><p>I do like the way how the family shield looks and planning on maybe buying it for my husband. But I don't want to overpay as he is asking just a bit more than mid three figures.</p><p><br /></p><p>My guesses are that because its that old and with such complicated armorial, it must have maybe belonged to nobility or royalty?</p><p><br /></p><p>Any ideas maybe?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]252678[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]252679[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]252680[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chantaljones, post: 2162723, member: 6828"]Hi all. I was interested in buying this armorial ring. The seller claims its around 450 years old? He could tell me that it is western but not exactly from which country. He himself is based in the south of France, so I guess maybe its French or surrounding countries? The emblems in the shield do seems to have similarities with the coat of arms of the Spanish provinces like Navarra, Leon, Orense. see link [B][U][URL]https://i.redd.it/lqvu36hbjbd41.jpg[/URL][/U][/B] I do like the way how the family shield looks and planning on maybe buying it for my husband. But I don't want to overpay as he is asking just a bit more than mid three figures. My guesses are that because its that old and with such complicated armorial, it must have maybe belonged to nobility or royalty? Any ideas maybe? [ATTACH=full]252678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]252679[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]252680[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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