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LOT 1659
Bronze Age Copper D-Sectioned Flat Axe
BRITAIN, MID 3RD-MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (285 grams, 14 cm).
Elongated trapezoidal form with squared butt, rounded edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.C1; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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Bronze Age Long Looped and Socketted Axehead
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With square-section collared socket and rectangular cheeks and straight cutting edge, small attachment loop. 319 grams, 12 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA29; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Set of Three Bronze Bell Pendants
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Each a conical dangle with impressed ribbing and loop. 25.9 grams total, 37-38 mm
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Bronze Age Twisted Arm Ring
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Of penannular form, tapered finials, twisted shank. 39 grams, 11 cm
Ex German collection, 1990s.
