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LOT 1288
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IRON AGE CELTIC LA TENE SOCKETTED AXE
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
4 1/2 in. (303 grams, 11.5 cm).
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
4 1/2 in. (303 grams, 11.5 cm).
Forged in iron with folded rectangular-section socket and flared crescent-edge blade. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Formerly with Hermann Historica, Germany.
Ex property of a UK gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Wilbrand, Das Eiserne Kampfbeil, pl.1.
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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.
