ROMAN MILITARY BRONZE PROPELLER CINGULUM STIFFENER Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 9.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, August 23, 2008 End Time Saturday, August 30, 2008 Location Wichita, Kansas See more about 'ROMAN MILITARY BRONZE PROPELLER CINGULUM STIFFENER' Description SquareTrade © AP6.0 ANCIENT CAESAR PRESENTS Roman military bronze propeller Cingulum stiffener with central spine and rivets at the terminals. Intact with lovely green patina. Circa 1st-3rd century AD. Length: 44 mm. This type propeller stiffeners was used by the Roman legionnaires to decorate their belts and to keep them from curling. Cingulum is the name of the Roman military belt. Heavily decorated with metal ornaments and designed to hold the sword gladius and dagger pugio. Reference: Roman Military Equipment by M. C. Bishop & J. C. N. Coulston 2nd edition, lots 3, 5, 7, 13. p. 218. /// Metal Artifacts Of Antiquity by Brian Read lot #18, p. 4. Great ancient artifact. For quality and/or rare ancient coins and artifacts please visit my store by clicking here SHIPPING and TERMS Every item offered by ANCIENT CAESAR is unconditionally guaranteed to be genuine and authentic. 30 day return privilege for any reason less shipping fees. For security all items will be shipped in boxes. Shipping within USA via Regular air mail for this auction will be $4.00. Insured air mail is $5.00 up to $50; $6 up to $100 and $1 for each additional $100 of insurance coverage. Shipping out of USA is $4.00 via Regular air mail or $15.00 via Registered air mail. We are not responsible for lost items if the shipment is not Insured. For combinations - $1 more for each additional auction added to the shipment. The highest shipping fee of the won auctions goes first. Shipping to Italy via Registered mail only. Payments: Via PayPal, Personal Check and Money Order drawn on a US Bank. Payment must be received within two weeks from the end of auction. Please contact me if you have any questions before bidding by email at info@ancientcaesar.com or call at 316.516.0533. FAQ. Happy Bidding! CLICK HERE TO VISIT MY STORE Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!