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LOT 1461
Greek Bronze Arrowhead Group
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (8.93 grams total, 16-38 mm).
Triangular-section, barbed-and-socketted, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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Greek and Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Mainly small triangular-headed tanged types. 182 grams total, 39-82 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Trapezoidal blade and a cylindrical socket with a collared base, lateral horizontal rib to each face, lobe to the rear; the blade long and with a slightly convex blunt edge. 232 grams, 13.1 cm
Ex Norri collection, Milton Keynes, UK, 1980s-1990s. -
Western Asiatic Style Dagger Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Each a curved steel blade with two fullers, stamped ornament; waisted bronze grip with applied bone panels, tendril ornament; cast scabbard with suspension rings, advancing warrior with scimitar to each face. 425 grams total, 23.2-23.7 cm
Acquired during the 1960s. From an old North London oriental and ethnographical collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
