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Well-preserved iron weapon, a find from the Swedish province of Värmland. Acquired in 1894 into the collection of the Bally-Prior Museum.

Double-edged blade and flat shaft made of beautiful flintstone. A status symbol from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Double-edged blade and flat shaft made of beautiful flintstone. A status symbol from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Brooch with a Romano-Celtic sunburst design. Circa 2nd century. A find from Roman Britain

Double-edged blade and flat shaft made of beautiful flintstone. A status symbol from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und einer flach-konkaven Klinge. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa. 85mm lang.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und einer flach-konkaven Klinge. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa. 100mm lang.

Wonderfully preserved bronze weapon from the time around 1000 BC. It was made in Central Europe by the Urnfield culture and formed part of a museum collection for almost 70 years.

Double-edged, pointed blade made of beautiful flint. The blade was for a dagger, the typical status symbol from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Double-edged, pointed blade made of beautiful flint. The blade was for a dagger, the typical status symbol from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Interesting cylindrical vessel with rich decoration. From antiquity or early Middle Ages.

The elegant vessel could be stringed and suspended to protect its content from animals. From Early Bronze Age Europe.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und einer flach-konkaven Klinge. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa. 100mm lang.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und einer flach-konkaven Klinge. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa. 90mm lang.

The stone tool is from the European Neolithic. A special feature is the museum-quality custom made shaft which gives a great impression of the tool's former mounting.

The strong blade was probably used for a battle axe. Crafted from grey rock. An artefact from the Neolithic Age of Europe.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und Klinge mit interessantem Liniendekor. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa.

Bronzezeitliche Knopfsichel mit fließend geformtem Sichelrund und Klinge mit interessantem Liniendekor. 2. Hälfte des 2. Jt. v. Chr., Europa.

Nice and rare enameled variant of the Hod Hill type. Found in Norfolk, UK. The piece is published in two books by Richard Hattatt.

This rare variant of the T-shaped brooches was found in Lechlade, Gloucestershire. It dates to the 1st or 2nd century AR. From the famous Hattatt collection and published in two standard works for ancient fibulae.

A local British production from the 2nd century. It is taking up a continental brooch type. From the famous Hattatt collection and published in two standard works on ancient brooches.

A nice brooch type from the 1st century with an especially well preserved decorative disc. From the famous Hattatt collection and published in two standard works on ancient brooches.

Unusual and rare variant of high importance, published several times. Beautiful silver inlays on the bow showing tendrils in Celtic style. From the 1st century.

Fibula with noble green patina. An import from mainland Europe to Roman Britain. From the 1st century AD. Published in two stardard works on ancient brooches by Richard Hattatt.

Oval bronze brooch with a setting for a glass insert. From the Roman imperial period. Published in two stardard works on ancient brooches by Richard Hattatt.

Well preserved example of this important fibula type that was introduced to Britain by Roman troop movements from the Rhineland. This specimen was already produced locally in Britannia province. It was published in two books on ancient fibulae.

Rare variant of this brooch type, found in Great Britain and dating to the mid 1st century AD. The piece is published twice in the famous Hattatt reference books on ancient fibulae.

Impressive piece of jewellery because of its size and decoration. From Central Europe, made during Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age.

In Britannien und Gallien produzierter Fibeltyp des zweiten Jahrhunderts. Edel patinierte Bronzeoberfläche. Besonders hervorzuheben ist die Emailauflage in selten gutem Erhaltungszustand.

The figure is of very high workmanship, details like facial features and hair are finely worked and still perfectly preserved. Ex Cahn, ex Bonhams.

Zeugnis der perfektionierten Steinbearbeitung in der Endphase des Neolithikums in Mitteleuropa. Aus hartem Felsgestein gearbeitet. 2800 bis 2200 v. Chr.

Zoomorphic fibula dating to the Roman Principate. Very nice enameled work. Rare variant of this popular fibula type from Roman Gaul.

Simple fibula shape dating to the Late Bronze Age. Interesting mix of two-sided spiral spring and simple pin holder.

Rare and impressively large and heavy tool from the New Stone Age. The axe type comes from Jutland, Denmark.

The ring from the late Middle Ages was found in England. The silver body and the gold plating are in excellent condition. Appraised at the British Museum, published in the Portable Antiquities Scheme database.

Possibly made by the Celtic Durotriges tribe under Roman rule in Britain. The piece is published in two books by Richard Hattatt.