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LOT 2118
Pre-Columbian Mayan Flint Arrowhead Collection
250-900 A.D. OR LATER
1 - 1 1/4 in. (6.8 grams total, 24-33 mm).
Mixed group including serrated and other types. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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