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LOT 0763
Romano-British Iron Military Buckle
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (14 grams, 47 mm).
With rectangular frame and kidney-shaped loop broad crossbar with waisted scentre and coiled tongue. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Ilchester, Somerset, UK, in 1981.
Acquired from Brigantia Antiques, York, UK, circa 2008.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
Accompanied by an old handwritten dealer's ticket.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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