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LOT 1248
Bronze Age Central European Axehead
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 7/8 in. (954 grams, 17.5 cm).
Featuring an elliptical socket and wedge-shaped cheeks.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1248
Bronze Age Central European Axehead
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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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 Socketted Gouge
Late 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of cylindrical form with cylindrical socket, with flaring U-section gouge to one face. 70 grams, 93 mm
From an old collection. Acquired from Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, 15 November 2009, lot 652. Property of an Oxfordshire, UK, collector. Accompanied by a copy of the Lockdales invoice.