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LOT 0950
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
2ND-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (24.2 grams total, 16-25 mm).
Including bezel fragment with inset intaglio Venus, ellipsoid bezel with ring-and-dot motifs, cup bezel with scooped shoulders and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0950
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Agate Gemstone with Rider Combat Scene
Circa 1st century B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Plano-convex in section with incuse scene: rider advancing from left with sword in his raised hand, opposed standing figure with spear levelled at the horse's chest. 1.97 grams, 15 mm
Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000). -
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Composed of gently graduating mixed beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. 6.55 grams, 37.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Lead Cnaeus Pompey Battle of Munda Slingshot
1st century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Facetted lentoid-section sling shot (glans) with inscription in Latin letters 'CN' (Cneius) 'MAG' (Magnus) on one side, and 'IMP' for 'IMPERATOR' (victorious general) to the other side, i.e Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus Imperator (Pompey the Great the victorious general). 81grams, 43 mm
Previously from a private Spanish collection. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. Accompanied by a copy of a Spanish export licence.
