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LOT 1676
Large Bronze Age Sickle Blade
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (158 grams, 19.6 cm).
Crescentic in plan with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base, lateral spur to neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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