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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA, 100-300 AD

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA, 100-300 AD: No Reserve! The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, 1 3/4" length, of elegant form with

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RARE ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 1ST-3RD CENT AD: No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 3 1/8" length of elegant bow fibula form with stipple borders and disk finial. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the

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RARE ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 1-3 CENT AD: 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 2 1/8" length of elegant bow tapered form with a reeded back and knitted endpin seat. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the safet

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 2nd-4th C.AD: No Reserve! 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Slender form, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with triple ba

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RARE ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA: 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 3 1/4" length of elegant bow tapered form with a series of "dot in circle" designs and a triangular stipple inscribed. The original garment pin patented

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 2nd-4th C.AD: 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Ridged back with a flared base, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with rid

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 1st-3rd C.AD: 1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2" length, of eleg

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN), FIBULA: No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2 1/4"

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RARE ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA: No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 2 1/4" length of elegant bow fibula form with stipple borders and knob finial. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 2nd-4th C.: No Reserve! 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 1 3/8" length. Slender form, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with ridge

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ROMAN BROOCH (FIBULA), C.50-200 AD: 1st-3rd century AD. Then time of Christ. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Bronze, 2" in length, of elegant form with double transverse crests to the back. Pro

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ANCIENT ROMAN BROOCH (FIBULA) C.50-200 AD: 1st-3rd century AD. Then time of Christ. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Bronze, 1 3/8" in length, of elegant form with transverse crest to the back and broa

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ANCIENT ROMAN BROOCH, 1ST C. BC-1ST C. AD: Bronze, just over 1 3/4" length, the elegant form is known as a bow fibula. Probably for a womanâ€™s garment. Tapered frame with a tapered arched back. The original garment pin patented two mille

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ROMAN GARMENT PIN FIBULA, FIRST C. AD, THE TIME OF: Bronze, bow fibula, 2 1/4" length. Broad arched back of three low rounded ridged with raised border and a central concentric circle motif. Tapered pin rest hood similarly bordered with a cluster of co

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA, 100-300 AD

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The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, 2 1/4" length, of elegant form with arched back and slotted pin seat. Probably for a woman's garment. Good patina with slight encrustation from burial. Certificate of authenticity.

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