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Signet rings from Dumfries & Galloway

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Ring 8, belonging to Hon John Gordon of Kenmore ,is a signet with bezel enraved in intaglio with a ?lions head and ?black letter initials. Late Medieval. Ring 9 is a 17th-century signet with a bird engraved on it, and the hoop is formed with a tobacco tamper. Ring 10, said to be a cramp ring, has the Tudor rose engraved on the bezel with the initials WB.
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Title: Signet rings from Dumfries & Galloway
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Ring 8, belonging to Hon John Gordon of Kenmore ,is a signet with bezel enraved in intaglio with a ?lions head and ?black letter initials.
Late Medieval.
Ring 9 is a 17th-century signet with a bird engraved on it, and the hoop is formed with a tobacco tamper.
Ring 10, said to be a cramp ring, has the Tudor rose engraved on the bezel with the initials WB.

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