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Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection
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LOT 0740

Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection

CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

7/8 - 2 7/8 in. (52 grams total, 23-74 mm).

Including bow-and-fantail, enamelled bird plate brooch and other types. [7, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Gloucestershire, UK.

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LOT 0740

Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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