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LOT 1574
Luristan Bronze Re-Hilted Sword
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
22 1/4 in. (884 grams, 56.4 cm).
Broad two-edged bronze blade with corrugated midrib and lateral channels, lentoid-setion tip; fitted with a modern reproduction hilt. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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