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Lot 96*
A Spearhead, And Two AxesThe First Possibly 16th/17th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £375 inc. premium
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The First Possibly 16th/17th Century
The First Possibly 16th/17th Century
The first with long leaf-shaped double-edged blade with raised medial ridge along its entire length on one side and flat along the other, and integral socket of tapering circular section, one later shortened wooden staff; the second comprising an Indian axe with crescentic blade, and faceted globular socket with punched decoration, on wooden staff of tapering circular section, and a double-headed axe with crescentic blades each stamped with crosses and dots on both sides, on central spike en suite and also forming the socket, and shortened wooden staff (3)
The first 60 cm. head
The first 60 cm. head
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Provenance
The Estate of John M. Kauffmann, Maine, U.S.A.








