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LOT 1516
Bronze Age Miniature Votive Palstave Axehead Collection
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 13/4 in. (11.7 grams total, 42-44 mm).
Group of miniature palstaves each with transverse lunate balde, raised lateral flanges to the shank. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection formed in the 1990s.
Acquired from a central London gallery.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 1516
Bronze Age Miniature Votive Palstave Axehead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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