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LOT 0338
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
6 7/8 in. (148 grams, 17.5 cm).
With rounded (unsharpened) edge, broad rounded point with a prominent stepped midrib and a wide socket with a fastening hole; high-tin bronze.
ProvenanceAcquired in Germany in 2000.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
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LOT 0338
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With flared socket developing to a midrib with scooped lateral ribbing in a leaf-shaped blade; opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs. 109 grams, 16 cm
Acquired in Germany in 2000. Acquired by the present owner from the above. -
Bronze Age Copper Flat Axe
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed with a rounded butt and slightly flared cutting edge; flat in cross-section. 226 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Silvered Shield Boss
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Discoid mount with flange border, carinated conical umbo and stepped centre with knop finial; attachment loop to reverse. 33.2 grams, 60 mm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.