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LOT 1548

Bronze Age British Palstave Axehead

CIRCA 1500-1100 B.C.

6 in. (416 grams, 15.2 cm).

Of Stop-Ridge type with slander shaft and deep step to each face, stop-ridge and depression below, shallow crescent blade. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Norfolk, UK.
Ex Ely Auctions, Cambridgeshire, UK.

CONDITION
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LOT 1548

Bronze Age British Palstave Axehead

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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