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LOT 1973
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/4 in. (75 grams total, 16 cm high including stand).
With spade-shaped blade, midrib, lateral barbs, round-section tang; mouned on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1980s-2010.
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LOT 1973
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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Opening Bid: £50
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From a German private collection, formed since the 1980s.
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Russian Cossack Shashka Sword with Bird Pommel
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Bronze Age Model Sword Pendant
Koban Culture, circa 1300-400 B.C.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed as a leaf-shaped blade with raised ribs on both sides, pierced through the tang. 41 grams, 12.2 cm
From an ancient art collection, formerly acquired in the UK, European, and USA art markets from pre-2000 collections. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
