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LOT 1384
Medieval Pierced Incendiary Fire Arrowhead
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (100 grams, 21.5 cm).
With heater-shaped profile and holes to the trailing edge, baluster to the neck, square-section tang. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate Buckingham, UK, collection, formed before 2000.
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