Celtic Iron Age-Bronze-Flat Battle Axe-Hallstatt Period-9 cm-700-450 BC Battle-axe (No reserve price)

Impressive example of a very rare flat Celtic battle axe from the Hallstatt period.


Origin; Germany
Hallstatt Period (Celtic) (700 - 450 BC) Iron Age
Material: Bronze
Size: 90 x 29 x 8 mm
Weight: 85 g.
Condition: Surface corrosion, normal for this type of material due to its great age.

Without restoration/cleaning and in good preservation condition, sufficiently solid to be cleaned and preserved.
Acquired by the current owner in 2004 in Munich (Germany), in the art and antiques market.
Collected since: 1970s.
Previous owners history: private collection of a former collector.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an ancient private collection, not a company. Its authenticity and period have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods.
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