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    1 - 2 October 2009

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    Lot 241

    A GROUP OF BRONZE SPEAR HEADS AND DAGGERS,

    Price realised

    USD 1,500

    Estimate

    USD 1,000 - USD 1,500

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A GROUP OF BRONZE SPEAR HEADS AND DAGGERS,
    The largest 13¾in. (34.8cm.) long (5)

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    Special Notice

    This lot is offered without reserve.


    Saleroom Notice

    Please note that three spearheads (the three on the left side of the catalogue image) probably are Iranian, 2nd Millennium B.C.
    Please note: (i) export out of the U.S. is prohibited under the Iranian Transactions Regulations, and (ii) a purchaser may be able to obtain a specific license to export the lot, but the purchaser will be responsible for preparing and filing a written petition with the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control to seek such a license.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM THE ARTHUR M. SACKLER COLLECTIONS
    (LOTS 224-309)
    ALL OBJECTS IN THE ARTHUR M. SACKLER COLLECTIONS WERE ACQUIRED PRIOR TO 1978. ADDITIONAL PROVENANCE, EXHIBITION AND PUBLICATION INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND IN THE LOTS' CONDITION REPORTS

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