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LOT 1687
Bronze Age Scythe
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 7/8 in. (140 grams, 22.5 cm).
Single-edged sickle with raised rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Norri collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK, 1980s-1990s.
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Bronze Age Ceremonial Dagger with Chain Attachment
Eastern Europe, 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Comprising: a long triangular blade with scooped shoulders, lentoid in section and with rounded tip; integral waisted hilt formed as three conjoined lobes and loop between the upper arms; short length of bronze chain formed from D-section forged and butted links. 526 grams, 51 cm including chain
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Bronze Age Flanged Flat Axe
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With a curved blade, two flanges to the outer edge, crescentic-shaped butt. 340 grams, 13.5 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1992. Ex Swiss collection.
