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LOT 1405
Medieval Iron Bearded Axehead
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
7 in. (1.27 kg, 17.7 cm).
With broad curved blade and square chin, narrow neck, deep socket with square-section hammer to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK, formed 1980s-1990s.
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