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LOT 0838
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Collection
1ST CENTURY-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 7/8 in. (45 grams total, 32-47 mm).
Mainly Colchester-type and trumpet types. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
From an English collection formed before 2000.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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