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LOT 1624
Bronze Age Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (306 grams total, 40-62 mm).
Including socketted axeheads, spikes and other items. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Bronze Age Bracelet Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a D-section bar bent into a small bracelet and a round-section rod tapering to each end and bent into a spiral. 51 grams total, 43-58 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Large Bronze Age Twin-Looped Palstave Axehead
Britain, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
With gently curved cutting edge and rebates to receive the handle, integral longitudinal lines to each side, below the rebates; narrow attachment loop to each side. 953 grams, 22 cm
Found East Anglia, UK. Acquired in Oxon, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA18; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With a prominent stepped midrib extending to the wide socket with opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs. 118 grams, 18.2 cm
Acquired on the German art market, 2000. Private collection, Europe.
