11TH CENTURY B.C.

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A EUROPEAN BRONZE AGE SWORD
11TH CENTURY B.C.
The bronze blade with medial ridge, the hilt with arched guard riveted to the blade, ridged grip and disc-shaped pommel with knob terminal, repaired
21¼ in. (54 cm.) long

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
H. Born and S. Hansen, Helme und Waffen Alteuropas: Sammlung Axel Guttmann, IX, Mainz, 2001, pp. 114 and 274, pls. 144 and XXI (AG 74).

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