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LOT 1018
Sold for (Inc. bp): £15,730
GREEK BRONZE ILLYRIAN HELMET
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY BC
10 1/2" (837 grams, 27 cm).
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY BC
10 1/2" (837 grams, 27 cm).
A sheet-bronze Illyrian-style helmet with two parallel ribs to the bowl, rectangular facial aperture, narrow flange to the rear; a series of punched annulets to the border of the aperture and cheek-plates; small hole to the brow.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Hermann-Historica, Munich; formerly in an old German collection.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
