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LOT 1576
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (43 grams, 13 cm).
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edge and vertical spur to neck.
Provenance
Ex German collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1576
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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