Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
31.5.19 (Your local time)
United kingdom
 The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom

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La subasta ha concluido

LOTE 2372:

Viking Socketted Spearhead Group

Precio inicial:
£ 5
Precio estimado:
$80 - $100
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 30%
IVA: Sólo en comisión
etiquetas:

9th-11th century AD
A group of two iron spearheads comprising: one with slender lozengiform blade, short neck, tapering closed socket with hole for attachment stud; one with leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, short neck and socket with remains of rivet. 501 grams total, 28-38cm (11 - 15"). Fair condition. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a European collector; formerly in an old European collection formed in the 1980s.
Literature
See Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, table 8(7) and (4).