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LOT 1612

Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

7 1/2 in. (204 grams, 19.1 cm).

Leaf-shaped blade with a raised mid-rib extending to a flaring socket with a rivet hole.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1612

Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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