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COLLECTION OF EARLY GREEK / BRONZE AGE AXE HEADS - Ca. 1200 - 900. A collection of three socketed bronze axe heads. The uppermost example is fitted with a vertical blade and a horizontal adze set on opposite sides of the socket. The central axe has a broad crescentic blade and a vertical lug positioned above the socket. The lowest example is compact and angular, with a wide flaring blade and an integral side loop.For similar see: Live Auction 5524, Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Part II, Lot 35.Size: 35-80mm x 105-110mm; Weight: 855gProvenance: Private UK collection; London art market; formerly in a Belgian private collection of A.G. 1980s.