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LOT 2059
Bronze Age Axehead Fragment Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 3 1/8 in. (829 grams total, 27-80 mm).
Mixed group of fragments in various sizes. [17, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2059
Bronze Age Axehead Fragment Group
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Miniature Bronze Age Palstave Axehead
Circa 1800-1200 B.C.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Almost no flanges with a short 'squared' butt, a splayed triangular-section blade with a convex cutting edge. 29.3 grams, 52 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Large Bronze Age Copper Battle Axe
Central Europe, circa 4000-3500 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Featuring a circular shaft-hole through the centre, symmetrical narrow cutting edges expanding and curving towards the rear; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 1.87 kg total, axe: 25.5 cm
From a private German collection. Ex John Lawton private collection, Surrey, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue page, including provenance. -
Bronze Age Tanged Copper Flat Axehead
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a rectangular-section tang, flared shoulders, waisted rectangular blade with curved cutting edge. 305 grams, 22.4 cm
From an old English collection formed since 1960.