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LOT 1537
Bronze Age Socketted Gouge
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/8 in. (56 grams, 79 mm).
Of cylindrical form with tubular socket, with U-section balde to one face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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