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    Sale 5524

    AXEL GUTTMANN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ARMS AND ARMOUR, PART 2

    London, South Kensington

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    28 April 2004

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    • A GROUP OF NORTH-WEST PERSIAN
    Lot 40

    A GROUP OF NORTH-WEST PERSIAN BRONZE DAGGER BLADES

    CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

    Price realised

    GBP 3,346

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000

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    A GROUP OF NORTH-WEST PERSIAN BRONZE DAGGER BLADES
    CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
    One with curved 'horns' projecting on either side at top of waisted grip, blade with flat mid-rib; another with long tapering blade with rounded shoulders and prominent mid-rib, the tang bent over at tip with round stud terminal; and another seven blades, mainly with rounded shoulders and broad flattened mid-ribs, tapering square-section tangs, five with mid-ribs extending into long shank, three with tang bent at tip
    12¼ to 22½ in. (31.1 to 57 cm.) long (9)

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