Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 2254. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Antiquities] ROMAN. Bone hairpin. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD. Length 97mm. Carved bone hairpin, the finial in the shape of a draped female bust, her hair tied in a severe Severan style bun. Choice condition, apparently intact with only scattered patches of encrustation. ($200)