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LOT 1264
Bronze Age and Other Artefact Group
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 4 in. (149 grams total, 5.2-10.2 cm).
Comprising: a small Bronze Age copper flat axehead; a small triangular-section axehead with step to one edge; a cast Bronze Age axehead with recess to the rear on each face. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lancashire collection before 2013.
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Bronze Age Central European Axehead
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With an elliptical socket and wedge-shaped cheeks. 894 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Bronze Age Flat Axe
Circa 2200-1900 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Of roughly trapezoidal form with rounded cutting edge; likely Type Migdale of Metalworking Assemblage III. 185 grams, 90 mm
Found by Mr David Head at Welsh St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, UK, in 2012. Accompanied by a copy of a museum report with reference no.NMWPA 2012.186.1. -
Bronze Age Gold Hair Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Composed of a coiled gold bar with slender mid section and expanded arms, tapering to pointed terminals. 1.44 grams, 11 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
