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Fine Roman Gladius, Mid 1st C AD
Fine Roman Gladius, Mid 1st C AD
Still retaining the bronze guard and pommel knob.
Rare survivor in great condition.
Found in the River Witham, nr.Lincoln, May 1947.
Lincoln (Roman Legionary Fortress) was garrisoned by the Ninth Legion Hispana 58-72 AD, then Second Legion Adiutrix 71-77 AD.
This gladius falls exactly into these dates.
I am sorry but due to the size and nature of the item, it is collection from York only.
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The Red House Antiques Centre
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7ED
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Still retaining the bronze guard and pommel knob.
Rare survivor in great condition.
Found in the River Witham, nr.Lincoln, May 1947.
Lincoln (Roman Legionary Fortress) was garrisoned by the Ninth Legion Hispana 58-72 AD, then Second Legion Adiutrix 71-77 AD.
This gladius falls exactly into these dates.
I am sorry but due to the size and nature of the item, it is collection from York only.
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DimensionsTotal length - 74.5cm, blade - 52cm, blade width - 4.8cm.
Weight - 661g
Date 1st C AD
Pre 16th Century Antiques Material Iron
Condition Great condition, signs of age and wear but no damage.
Item code as1034a174 / 18eb133
Status For Sale
£3000.00
$3800.40
€3496.20
$3800.40
€3496.20
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The Red House Antiques Centre
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7ED
Tel : 07966224238
or : 01904423816
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