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LOT 0623
Roman Bronze Chariot Wheel Plate Brooch
3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (15.7 grams, 37 mm).
Openwork brooch formed as a six-spoked wheel, with a pin and catch on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 0623
Roman Bronze Chariot Wheel Plate Brooch
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: £5
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Roman Bronze Cupid Statuette
2nd-3rd century A.D. or laterEstimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
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Roman Green Glass Bottle
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Bulbous body with dimple base and tubular neck with thickened rim. 80.4 grams, 10.2 cm
From the collection of a late Norfolk, UK gentleman's collection, formed from the late 1960s-1970s.
