14th C. Russian Iron Spear Tips - Battle of Kulikovo
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Eastern Europe, Russia, Don River region, Rus culture, ca. 1380 CE. A pair of iron spear tips purportedly from the site of the famous Kulikovo battle that the Rus fought against the Mongol Golden Horde. Artifacts from the battle are most often discovered by farmers when plowing- including bones, weapons, and armor fragments. Both spear heads have a cylindrical socketing shaft and petaloid blade and the surfaces of both are pitted with a heavy russet and brown patina from exposure. Size: 6" L x 1.12" W (15.2 cm x 2.8 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010
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#173627
Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#173627
Condition
Heavy patina as shown and surface wear commensurate with exposure to elements. Surface pitting and abrasions. Some flaking to patina when handled.
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14th C. Russian Iron Spear Tips - Battle of Kulikovo
Estimate $500 - $750
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