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LOT 2783
North American Indian 'Carter Cay' Knapped Spear Point
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
3 5/8 in. (40.7 grams, 92 mm).
Leaf-shaped with rounded butt; inked findspot 'Spearpoint / Carter Cay / Ky'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Carter Cay, Bahamas.
From the collection of Haselmere Parish Priest, Charles Borelli (c.1914-2000) of Farnham, who was part of the Borelli family from Italy, who emigrated from Lake Como in 1828 to set up the Borelli family watch and jewellery business; thence by family descent to his nephew.
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LOT 2783
North American Indian 'Carter Cay' Knapped Spear Point
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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