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LOT 0943
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Group
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (76 grams total, 34-55 mm).
Including knee, trumpet and other types. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £135
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