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LOT 0622
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 2 1/2 in. (169 grams total, 27-65 mm).
All with low-relief vegetal and geometric motifs, one with a standing figure facing right. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from a private collector in 2004.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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LOT 0622
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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