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LOT 0977

Roman Bronze Brooch Collection

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 - 2 1/4 in. (28 grams total, 38-56 mm).

Including penannular, La Tène III and other types; all complete with pins. [4, No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0977

Roman Bronze Brooch Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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