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August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162) 27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST CLOSED!

Lot 211 of 381: A complete cast copper-alloy razor of Late Bronze Age date, c. 1000-700 BC. This example is of Piggot's (1946) class 1, demonstrating a lenticular sectioned leaf-shaped blade (with prominent midrib) from the upper edge of which projects an elongated handle with a splayed, flattened terminal. Condition: excellent, chocolatey brown solid patina with only a few areas of toughness.  Reference: Piggott, C.M., 1946. The Late Bronze Age Razors of the British Isles. In Proceedings of the Prehistoric S

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Lot closed - unsold (8 bids)
Estimate: £600 - £700

August 2019: Historica & Metal Detecting Auction(#162)  27/08/2019 10:00 AM BST  CLOSED!