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LOT 0336
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
6 3/4 in. (109 grams, 16 cm).
With flared socket developing to a midrib with scooped lateral ribbing in a leaf-shaped blade; opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs.
ProvenanceAcquired in Germany in 2000.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Cf. Ehrenberg, M., Bronze Spearheads from Berks, Bucks and Oxon, BAR 34, Oxford, 1977, item 37, for type.
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LOT 0336
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Sickle
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base, lateral spur to neck. 130 grams, 17.7 cm
Acquired on the Austrian art market, 2000. Ex Mr N.C. collection European private collection. -
Bronze Age Coiled Bronze Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Formed as a coiled rod with tapering ends. 83 grams, 73 mm
From a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
European Bronze Age Armlet
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Two sections of plano-convex cross section armlet; some usage wear. 87 grams total, 10.7-11.2 cm
From the private collection of Mr J.L., Surrey, UK.