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LOT 1980
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 7/8 - 6 3/4 in. (179 grams total, 15-17 cm).
Barbed and tanged type with thick square-section neck and long tang. [4]
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1980-2010.
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LOT 1980
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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Luristan Bronze Javelin Head
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a slender leaf-shaped two-edged blade with midrib extending to a columnar neck with median bulb and dished collar; square-section tang with bent fish-tail finial. 215 grams, 45.5 cm
Ex Abelita collection, 1980s-2010. -
Greek Lead Slingshot inscribed EYAP//MANHC
3rd-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Biconical in profile with letters 'MANHC' on one side and 'EYAP' on the other side. 25.17 grams, 27 mm
From a German private collection, formed since the 1980s.
This slingshot bullet is inscribed with two names. On one side, the Lydian name Manes; on the other, a name starting with Euar(…). -
Luristan Bronze Tanged and Rivetted Spearhead
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising a triangular blade with a narrow midrib, a short tang with two attachment studs in situ. 184 grams, 32 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.