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LOT 1519
Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 3/4 in. (997 grams, 17 cm).
With triangular tappering blade and flat cutting edge, oval socket.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1519
Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Ex London Coin Fair, 1990s. Ex Buckinghamshire, UK, collection. -
Luristan Bronze Macehead Collection
Circa 900-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
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UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Greek Hellenic Inscribed Lead Slingshot
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From Asia. Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, Specialist Collector. Accompanied by a copy of a previous catalogue entry.