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LOT 0615
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (4.73 grams, 51 mm).
With a convex bow and a returned foot forming the catchplate, a coiled spring pin. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired Town Hall Antiques, Market Place, Woburn, Bedfordshire, UK, on 21st January 2000.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by the original Town Hall Antiques invoice.
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