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LOT 0368
Bronze Age Socketted Double Hammer
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (239 grams, 92 mm).
Median vertical socket with holes for attachment, lateral tapering bars each with a biconvex hammer face; rare type.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0368
Bronze Age Socketted Double Hammer
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Small Bronze Age Looped and Socketted Axehead
Britain, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Narrow blade with slightly flared edge, square-section socket with thick collar to the mouth and loop to one side of the collar; raised casting seams. 86 grams, 77 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. From the private collection of Dr Hugh Alderson Fawcett. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.30.22; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the base, lateral spur to neck. 116 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Bronze Age Belt and Strap Mount Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 110 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Comprising thirteen domed mounts with a bar to the reverse. 63 grams total, 12-21 mm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.