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LOT 1674
Bronze Age Strap Junction Pair
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (32.5 grams total, 26-28 mm).
Each a domed plaque with four short legs to reverse and mounting ring. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Bronze Age to Post Medieval Artefact Group
4th millennium B.C.-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a re-touched flint scraper, pewter archer badge, thimble, bronze finger ring, buckle loops and other items. 209 grams total, 11-55 mm
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
Bronze Age Copper D-Sectioned Flat Axe
Britain, mid 3rd-mid 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Elongated trapezoidal form with squared butt, rounded edge. 285 grams, 14 cm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.C1; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
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.
