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LOT 0690

Roman Bronze Trumpet Brooch

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (8.84 grams, 43 mm).

With a decorative collar to the bow, wide catchplate and coiled pin. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0690

Roman Bronze Trumpet Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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