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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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LOT 1760
Bronze Age Flanged Palstave Axe and Other Tool Group
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Chisel and Awl Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Comprising: trapezoidal blade with stub tang; conical awl with square-section shank. 20.6 grams total, 39-69 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Star Pendant and Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
A group of annular beads and a spoked pendant. 56.9 grams total, 10-24 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Bronze Age Votive Sword Hilt and Upper Blade Section with 'Shooting Star' Decoration
1150-950 B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
With a broad median rib and flared shoulder, grip with flange to each edge, five perforations for attachment of the organic components, engraved with a motif resembling a shooting star or comet. 358 grams, 23.8 cm
Possibly from the collection of relative Scott Langshaw Burdett (1896-1961), who served in the Great War as a Lieutenant in the Royal Sussex Regiment, was awarded the Military Cross, and later became Consul-General in Hong Kong. From an old Sussex family collection since at least 1946, thence by descent 2011.
