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Ancient Bactrian Pottery Bird Whistle c.2nd century BC

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Ancient Roman Bronze Key Ring c.2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Bronze Key Ring c.2nd century AD. Ring Size 4.5 Fine cast bronze key ring, choice patina. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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Lot of 4 Ancient Roman Bronze Armor Fittings c.2nd century AD.: Lot of 4 Ancient Roman Bronze Armor Fittings c.2nd century AD. Size 19-25 mm. Cast bronze Armor Fittings. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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Lot of 3 Ancient Roman Bronze Armor Decoration c.2nd-4th century AD.: Lot of 3 Ancient Roman Bronze Armor Decoration c.2nd-4th century AD. Size 18-32 mm. Fine quality cast bronze armor decoration with ornate design. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brook

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Ancient Bactrian Pottery Bird Whistle c.2nd century BC

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Ancient Bactrian Pottery Bird Whistle c.2nd century BC. Size 3 1/2 inches length. condition:beak missing otherwise perfect. Provenance: Ex New York City Collection acquired 1980's.

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Ancient Bactrian Pottery Bird Whistle c.2nd century BC

Name: Ancient Bactrian Pottery Bird Whistle c.2nd century BC
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