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LOT 0662
Roman 'Thames' Leather Shoe Fragment Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 6 in. (30 grams total, 4.5-15 cm).
Including examples retaining hobnails and sections from various elements of (likely) different shoes. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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Roman Bone Dice Pair
2nd-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
With ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:3, 4:5. 10.2 grams total, 14 mm each
Ex collection of a UK gentleman formed in the 1990s. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman 'Thames' Bone Gaming Piece and Dice Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Comprising six polished discoid counters and a single dice, the latter configured: 1:6; 2:5; 3:4 in punched ring-and-dot markers. 8 grams total, 7-18 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK. -
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Roman and Other Mixed Bead Group
Circa 1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Restrung, composed of graduated stone and glass beads of various types, predominantly in shades of white and cream. 29 grams, 64 cm long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
