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LOT 0699

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

ROMAN 'SHREWSBURY FORT' ARTEFACT COLLECTION
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 4 1/2 in. (164 grams total, 2-11.5 cm).

Comprising: a lead glans slingshot; a bronze 'seahorse' trumpet brooch; a bronze furniture finial; a glass bangle fragment with white trails; a bronze flat-section situla handle. [5, No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found near a Roman fort in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK.
Acquired from the finder in 2006.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.

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