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LOT 1928
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (78 grams total, 19.5 cm high including stand).
With heater-shaped blade, low midrib, lateral barbs, long round-section tang; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1980s-2010.
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LOT 1928
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£55 (EUR 64; USD 74) +BP*
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