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LOT 0734
Roman Silvered Bronze Bow Brooch
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (15.2 grams, 30 mm).
Composed of a comma-shaped piercing to bow; complete with pin and catchplate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
Ex property of a Hampshire, UK, gentleman.
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