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LOT 1987
Greek Bronze Arrowhead
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 1/2 in. (113 grams total, 16.6 cm including stand).
A triangular bronze arrowhead on a display stand with a glass cover. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePurchased on the European art market.
Property of a Norfolk, UK, collector.
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LOT 1987
Greek Bronze Arrowhead
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £55
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