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LOT 0796

Roman Iron Stylus with Eraser

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/8 in. (16.7 grams, 13 cm).

Sturdy round-section shank with flattened eraser terminal, the other end with a tapering point. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0796

Roman Iron Stylus with Eraser

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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