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WRO 5492

Celtic Figurine of a Rider. A bronze figurine of a rider shown with his left arm out stretched, and his right arm in the air. 2nd-1st century BC. European. 55 mm high. Part of the right arm missing but good style for the type.

£145.00

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WRO 6645

Celtic / Roman Votive Bronze looped and socketed Axehead. A bronze votive looped and socketed axehead with pronounced collar. 1st century BC. / AD. North Yorkshire. 21.6 mm long. Good style, well manufactured and complete.

£75.00

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WRO 7516

Celtic / Roman Votive Bronze looped and socketed Axehead. A bronze votive looped and socketed axehead with plain collar. 1st century BC. / AD. North Yorkshire. 23 mm long. Good style, well manufactured and complete.

£70.00

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WRO 7517

Celtic / Roman Votive Bronze Axe. An attractive bronze votive axe, the head decorated with four small punch-marks. 1st century BC. / AD. North Yorkshire. 28 mm long. Complete and in extremely good condition.

£85.00

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WRO 7536

Roman Votive Sword. An attractive copper-alloy votive sword, a copy in miniature of the Roman gladius. 1st - 4th century AD. UKDFD Ref. No. - 34730. Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. 57 mm long. Complete, unusual and very rare.

£95.00

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WRO 6284

Celtic Terret Ring. A bronze terret ring with flat fixing bar, splayed and grooved collars, the outer edge of the ring decorated with three knobs. 1st century BC. / AD. Lincolnshire. 48 mm wide. Complete, and attractive green patina.

£85.00

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WRO 7274

Celtic Terret Ring. A bronze terret ring with drop down fixing bar. Circa 1st century BC to 1st century AD. North Yorkshire. 43 mm high x 35 mm wide. Complete.

£45.00

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WRO 7041

Celtic / Roman Mirror Handle. Cast copper alloy handle with curved top and flat backed point, these hold traces of tin used as a solder to hold the iron mirror in place. There are still slight traces of iron around the area were the mirror would have been mounted. 1st - 2nd century AD. Lincolnshire. 61 mm x 38 mm. An extremely rare item and rarely offered for sale.

£195.00

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WRO 6798

Celtic Button and Looped Fastener. A bronze button and looped fastener, the decoration consists of a Celtic eye shape set on a flat semicircular base. 1st century BC to 1st century AD. 29 mm long. Complete.

£45.00

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WRO 7038

Celtic / Roman Looped Fastener. A bronze looped fastener, with a simple flattened hooked end engraved with a triangular motif. 1st century BC to 1st century AD. Lincolnshire. 23 mm long. Complete, of a type I have never seen before and can find no parallel.

£45.00

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WRO 7180

Celtic / Roman Toggle. A well formed cast copper-alloy 'dumbbell' toggle. 1st - 3rd century AD. North Yorkshire. 20 mm long.

£20.00

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WRO 5179

Roman Bronze Figurine. A bronze figurine of a standing naked male, holding purse with quiver on back. 1st-2nd Century AD. 70 mm high. Both feet and right hand missing, but attractive green patina.

£325.00

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WRO 6099

Roman Bronze Appliqué. A three dimensional bronze appliqué of the head of Mithras wearing peaked cap. 1st-2nd Century AD. 18 mm high.

£65.00

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WRO 6100

Roman Actors Mask Appliqué. A flat backed three dimensional bronze appliqué of a bearded male comic actors mask. 1st-2nd Century AD. 32 mm high. Very rare. For more Information on Roman Actor masks "Click here"

£165.00

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WRO 5180

Roman Decorative Roundel. A bronze roundel decorated with a three dimensional females head, most probably Medusa. 1st-2nd Century AD. 40 mm diameter.

£150.00

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WRO 4500

Roman Bronze Appliqué A bronze appliqué of a three dimensional male bust. 2nd Century AD. European. 46 mm high.

£75.00

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WRO 4503

Roman Lead Roundel A lead roundel decorated with a three dimensional females head wearing a head-dress of flowers and vine leaves. 1st-2nd Century AD. 26 mm high. Damaged at one side but of good style. An interesting item that is most probably a test piece for a mould.

£48.00

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WRO 4110

Roman Lead Votive figure. A lead votive figure, of a naked standing male holding a cornucopiae and wearing cloak. 1st-3rd Century AD. European. 71 mm high. Repaired at the neck.

£85.00

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WRO 5185

Roman Lead Amphora Flask. A highly decorated lead amphora shaped flask with two small stub handles. 4th-5th Century AD. European. 50 mm high. Although this piece has some old corrosion damage to the base, it is still retains its original shape, and as not been squashed flat.

£45.00

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WRO 4117

Roman Key Handle. A fine bronze key handle in the shape of a crouching lion with prominent mane and open mouth. 1st -3rd century AD. 56 mm long.

£225.00

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WRO 3524

Romano British Bronze Appliqué. A bronze appliqué of a crouching dog wearing a collar. 2nd-3rd Century AD. 30 mm long. Brown patina.

£95.00

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WRO 4502

Roman Bronze Peacock A bronze figure of a standing peacock with wings folded in. 2nd-3rd Century AD. 43 mm high. This piece has a square stud on the tail where it would have possibly been fitted to a bowl or some other object as decoration.

£85.00

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WRO 6192

Roman Seal Box. A bronze teardrop shaped seal box, the lid decorated with red, blue, white and orange enamel. 1st-2nd Century AD. 32 mm long. Complete with most of the enamel.

£95.00

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WRO 6193

Roman Seal Box. A bronze teardrop shaped seal box, the lid decorated with traces of red enamel. 1st-2nd Century AD. 28 mm long. Complete.

£65.00

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WRO 6533

Romano Celtic Nail Cleaner. An elaborate bronze nail cleaner complete with suspension loop, cast decoration to collar and hour glass shaped body. 1st Century AD. North Yorkshire. 54 mm long. Note the the overall Celtic influence on this piece especially the terret ring shaped suspension loop.

£75.00

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WRO 6194

Romano British Nail Cleaner. A good sturdy bronze nail cleaner complete with suspension loop and cast decoration to the collar. 1st-2nd Century. North Yorkshire. 59 mm long.

£40.00

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WRO 2906

Romano British Knife Handle. A fine bronze knife handle, the body engraved with a feather pattern. The terminal is decorated with the head of a lioness, with open mouth and erect ears. 1st century AD. Southern England. 53 mm long. Very attractive. The overall piece has a good green patina, while the engraving is tinned, this helps to bring out the decoration

£125.00

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WRO 4115

Roman Knife Handle. A fine bronze knife handle, the body engraved with incised lines, and the terminal with a rams head. 1st -2nd century AD. 60 mm long.

£95.00

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WRO 4116

Roman Knife Handle. A fine bronze knife handle, the body engraved with a feather pattern, and the terminal with an animals head, possibly a lioness. 1st -2nd century AD. 53 mm long. Some of the original tinned surface remains.

£95.00

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WRO 5190

Roman Knife Handle. A fine bronze knife handle, the body engraved with a feather like pattern, while the terminal is decorated with the head of a lioness. 1st century AD. 53 mm long. Some traces of the silvered/tinned surface remains.

£95.00

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WRO 6832

Roman Enamelled mount. A solid bronze domed shaped mount, decorated with lozenge shaped cells of enamel. Some of the white and yellow enamel remain. 1st-2nd century AD. 18 mm diameter. Complete with single fixing lug to rear.

£30.00

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WRO 5064

Roman Decorative Mount. A bronze decorative mount with petal shaped sections of red and blue enamel. On the reverse are two 'T' shaped studs for fixing to leather. 1st-2nd Century AD. 21 mm diameter. Complete and attractive.

£65.00

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WRO 5629

Roman Enamelled Stud. A bronze enamelled domed stud, decorated with six triangular recesses that have very good traces of alternating blue and red enamel still in place. 1st-2nd Century AD. 27 mm diameter. Complete with the two 'T' shaped fixing lugs on the rear.

£40.00

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WRO 7519

Roman Enamelled mount. A bronze circular mount with nine lugs with raised circular section set with red enamel. 1st-2nd century AD. 24 mm diameter. Complete with single "D" shaped fixing bar to rear.

£35.00

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WRO 4282

Roman Gold Finger Ring A thin banded gold finger ring with a square bezel set with a garnet. This is engraved with with a scene of a standing figure facing right, altar at feet and small column with figure in front. 2nd-3rd century AD. 13 mm internal diameter. The ring is in good condition but the garnet is chipped at the top right, but this does not interfere with the engraved scene.

£350.00

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WRO 7042

Roman Gold Earring. An elaborate Roman gold earring square in shape, the face decorated with radiating petals around a raised central boss. On the back-plate is a 'S' shaped piece of gold wire for attachment. 1.7g. Circa 3rd - 4th century AD. Nottinghamshire. 12.7 x 12.7 mm. Complete and rare.

£155.00

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WRO 6184

Roman Enamelled Bronze Finger Ring. A bronze finger ring with decorated shoulders and circular bezel set with pale red and green enamel. 2nd Century AD. Complete, attractive and wearable.

£85.00

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WRO 7538

Roman Enamelled Bronze Finger Ring. A bronze finger ring with circular bezel flanked by a small cup either side, all set with green enamel. 1st-3rd Century AD. 16 mm internal diameter. Complete, attractive and wearable.

£85.00

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WRO 7451

Roman Bronze Finger Ring. A bronze finger ring with rectangular flat bezel and fluted shoulders. 1st - 4th century AD. Lincolnshire. 18mm internal diameter. A solid complete and wearable ring.

£45.00

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