Buck, J. H, (John Henry. 1849-1914 · New York : The Gorham Manufacturing Company ; · leaf 166
OLD PLATE 132 tween the North and South, was carefully hidden in a bank vault, and so kept from despoiling hands at a time when the scarcity of hard money made bullion of enormous nominal value." … HEAD OF MACE, This mace, 40! inches long, is surmounted by an arched crown with orb and cross; on the flat plate beneath the crown are engraved the Royal arms with the usual mottoes, between the initials G R. The head crested with a circlet of four fleurs-de-lis, alternating with as many pearled…
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