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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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African Hausa Long Tebu Style Dagger and Sheath
Nigeria,19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With narrow triangular iron blade; wooden crossguard, grip and upper guard all with moulded and braided leather covering, trapezoidal flange finial; leather sheath with wooden carcass, reptile-skin frog and chape with braided knot finial; braided suspension loop and attachment buttons. 320 grams,72.5 cm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Large Sudanese Socketted Spearhead
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large leaf-shaped blade with extended and rounded tip, thick neck, hand-forged split socket with rounded lip. 935 grams, 60 cm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Beja or Hadendoa Curved Dagger with Sheath
Sudan, late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a thin leaf-shaped two-edged blade with curved tip in an X-shaped wooden hilt with carved fluting; leather sheath with stamped detailing and suspension ring to reverse. 140 grams, 26.5 cm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
