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LOT 1046
Eastern Roman Bronze Stamp Seal Group
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (15.3 grams total, 14-19 mm).
Comprising a profile bust, advancing lion and stag beetle. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. for similar seals Boersema, G., Dalzell, B., Roman Lead Tesserae and Seals from the Tom Vossen Collection, Hasselt, 2021, figs.nos.112ff.
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LOT 1046
Eastern Roman Bronze Stamp Seal Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £75
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Opening Bid: £5
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