Charles I and Henrietta Maria

£450 - £550

Charles I and Henrietta Maria, small silver Royalist Badge, bare-headed bust of Charles left, with long hair with love lock on left shoulder, wearing falling lace collar, rev., bust of Henrietta Maria, nearly full-face, wearing pearl necklace, 26.5 x 19mm (MI 357/223; Platt I, type B, p. 287). Very fine and toned, very rare.

Provenance: Bt. R. Falkiner, June 2005.