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LOT 1540
Post Medieval Cased 'Manchester Area' Militaria and Other Artefact Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (1.1 kg, 29.5 x 35 cm).
Including cap badges, cartwheel pennies, snake-buckle, buttons and other items, mounted in a glazed wooden frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Manchester, UK, detectorist, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1540
Post Medieval Cased 'Manchester Area' Militaria and Other Artefact Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Luristan Bronze Double-Bladed Arrowhead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With a double triangular point with stem and tang. 21 grams, 10.7 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The double-pointed arrowhead belongs to the type II of the Khorasani's classification. These arrowheads were made in cast bronze with a double point with stem and tang, located one above the other and positioned at right angles to each other (see also Muscarella, 1988, figs.411 and 418). Similar examples were found in Marlik, in trench XVIIB, and according to Godard they were made in Luristan. -
Large Amlash Bronze Spearhead
1200-1100 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tapering leaf-shaped blade with raised midrib developing to a sturdy V-shaped shank, tapering rectangular-section tang. 280 grams, 32.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The weapon belongs to the type 1 of the spear-head classification of Khorasani, mainly from Marlik or Amlash areas. Similar pieces have been dated by Stutzinger to 1200-1100 B.C. -
Tudor Hand Cannon Bronze Shot
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Spherical shot from a large hand gun or a small cannon. 90.6 grams, 27 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
