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LOT 0890

Roman Bronze Mixed Bow Brooch Group

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 - 3 in. (63.8 grams total, 41-78 mm).

Including T-shaped, Langton Down, Dolphin, Colchester and other types. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.

CONDITION

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LOT 0890

Roman Bronze Mixed Bow Brooch Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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