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LOT 1361
Roman Bronze Ring with Eagle
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.38 grams, 20.81 mm overall, 17.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
Plaque with incuse eagle perching with head turned to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 248.
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LOT 1361
Roman Bronze Ring with Eagle
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
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Opening Bid: £5
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Roman Chalcedony Gemstone with Mercury
3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £243
Transparent oval intaglio with an engraved image of Mercury standing and facing right, holding a caduceus and a marsupium. 0.63 grams, 12 mm
Ex private North German collection. with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Auction 145, 14 December 2005, no.238. -
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Roman and Other 'Colchester' Pottery Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including: mortaria, cooking vessels, tableware and other types, plus stone age axe fragments and a domestic animal jaw bone with teeth. 8.4 kg total including box, 3-32 cm
Found Colchester, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export) From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
