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LOT 0638
Roman Silver Military Eagle
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (1.12 grams, 36 mm).
Stylised standing eagle with elongated neck, spread wings and elongated curving tail.
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0638
Roman Silver Military Eagle
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £500
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Roman Bronze Head
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
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Acquired by a Swiss family in the mid-1980s to late 1990s, thence by descent. Private collection, Switzerland, since the late 1990s.
