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LOT 0988
Roman Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminal
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (39.2 grams, 67 mm).
Lentoid in section with opposed beast-head finials, one absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0988
Roman Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminal
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £67
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