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LOT 0819
Roman Bronze Brooch and Other Item Group
3RD CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1 1/8 - 2 3/8 in. (143 grams total, 29-60 mm).
Mixed group including P-shaped bow brooches, Langton Down type brooch, flint scraper with old label 'Clactonian/Bainfield/Swanscombe/1916' and other items. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Gloucestershire, UK, collector.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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