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LOT 0860
Roman Bronze Double Axe Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (12.5 grams, 38 mm).
With two pelta-shaped axes and a raised central bar, pin and catchplate on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0860
Roman Bronze Double Axe Plate Brooch
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £250
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Roman Bronze Prick Spur
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Opening Bid: £5
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Large Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Bust
Circa 2nd century A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
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Ex important German collection, 1960-1990.