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LOT 1269
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 7/8 - 7 5/8 in. (278 grams total, 7.2-19.3 cm).
Comprising fifteen tanged arrowheads, mostly barbed types.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
LiteratureCf. for similar arrowheads Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran - The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, nos.445, 467, 470.
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LOT 1269
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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