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LOT 0756
Roman Bronze Military Plate Brooch
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (10.3 grams, 33 mm).
Openwork body with a shield design; pin and catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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