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LOT 1760
Bronze Age Flanged Palstave Axe and Other Tool Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/4 - 4 in. (420 grams total, 5.6-10.1 cm).
Comprising: a palstave axe with a narrow neck and flaring blade, an axe with a narrow blade, a pin, and a section of an axe blade. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Bronze Age Single-Handled Ceramic Cup Pair
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Bronze Age Flanged Flat Axehead
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
