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LOT 0299
Bronze Age Sheep Bead Necklace and Bracelet Group
12TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
7 7/8 - 14 in. (124 grams total, 20-35.5 cm).
Restrung using annular and other beads, interspersed with Argali mountain sheep head beads; Korban culture. [2]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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Bronze Age Shield Boss
Early 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Domed in profile with applied hub and openwork pelta-shaped plaque. 68 grams, 12.2 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
'The Badgers Hill' British Bronze Age Dagger
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Long leaf-shaped blade, lentoid in section with two cutting edges and shallow tip; flared shoulders with recesses to accept mounting rivets. 100 grams, 15.4 cm
Found Badgers Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, UK, in 1987. Ex M. Hamblin collection, UK. Recorded with Wardown Museum, Luton, UK. -
Bronze Age to Post Medieval PAS Recorded Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: Edward I silver penny (Sf-35D7CA); cut-quarter hammered silver coin (SF-36EB61); bronze pinhead (SF-35BF4B); bronze terret (SF-378E89); Polden Hill-type bow brooch (SF-3655EB); Harlow-type bow brooch (SF-C5C6BC); Colchester-type bow brooch (SF-C69B01); harness pendants (SF-3738FB, SF-C5F10D); disc brooch (SF-63B4EB); lead spindle whorls (SF-353DA0, SF-3501D6, SF-351B10); belt mounts (SF-35816E, SF-1989D4); bronze bracelet (SF-382C8A); bronze buckles (SF-34D969, SF-34B882); bronze spearhead (SF-C6436A). 303 grams total including documents
Found Suffolk, UK. Accompanied by copies of many of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) reports, nos. as listed.