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LOT 0621

Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Bow Brooch Collection

CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 - 2 1/2 in. (125 grams total, 29-66 mm).

Including Langton Down type, dolphin type, and others. [12, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Gloucestershire, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 0621

Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Bow Brooch Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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