Ancient Persian Short Battle Sword c. 1200-800
Ancient Persian cast bronze short battle sword dating to the Iron Age, circa 1200-800 BCE, attributed to the Luristan culture. The sword features a broad tapering blade with a pronounced central midrib, an integral hilt with a flared pommel, and an archaeological green and brown patina. Provenance: English private collection, according to accompanying 2005 documentation, including a purchase receipt and printed auction listing from the previous owner with photographs and reference information.
Dimensions: 14 X 1 X 5 in.
Condition: Good overall ancient condition with expected burial encrustation, oxidation, corrosion, surface wear, pitting, and edge losses consistent with age. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
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Ancient Persian cast bronze short battle sword dating to the Iron Age, circa 1200-800 BCE, attributed to the Luristan culture. The sword features a broad tapering blade with a pronounced central midrib, an integral hilt with a flared pommel, and an archaeological green and brown patina. Provenance: English private collection, according to accompanying 2005 documentation, including a purchase receipt and printed auction listing from the previous owner with photographs and reference information.
Dimensions: 14 X 1 X 5 in.
Condition: Good overall ancient condition with expected burial encrustation, oxidation, corrosion, surface wear, pitting, and edge losses consistent with age. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request.
Parcel Shipping Providers:
First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com.
Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com.
The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com.
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