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LOT 1751
Bronze Age Bead and Awl
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/8 - 2 in. (7.3 grams total, 10-49 mm).
Comprising: squat barrel-shaped tubular bead with incised ribbing to the outer face; square-section awl with one pointed end and one chisel. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late collection of Mr M., Waterlooville, Hampshire, UK, formed from the late 1980s to early 1990s.
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Roman and Other 'Colchester' Pottery Collection
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Found Colchester, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export) From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.