The Manuscript and Collectibles Sale

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<b>The Manuscript & Collectibles Sale # 35</b><Br>

Both Sessions held at our Beverly Hills Offices

350 South Beverly Drive, Ste. 350 90212
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Session 1, 10 AM
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Artists<Br>
Astronauts & Aviators<Br>
Authors<Br>
Businessmen & Lawyers<Br>
Explorers<Br>
Journalists and Newsmen<Br>
Military Leaders<Br>
Musicians<Br>
Reformers & Religious Leaders<Br>
Royalty<Br>
Scientists and Engineers<Br>
Western Americana<Br>
U.S. Statesmen<Br>
U.S. Presidents & First Ladies<Br>
Non-U.S. Statesmen<Br>
Colonial Americana<Br>
Revolutionary War<Br>
U.S. War of 1812<Br>
Civil War-Union<Br>
Civil War-Confederate<Br>
Spanish-American War (1898)<Br>
World War 1<Br>
World War 2<Br>
Other Militaria<Br>
Black History<Br>
Medals<Br>
Hawaiiana<Br>
Americana<Br>
Maps<Br>
Books & Photographs<Br>
Art<Br><Br>

Session 2, 1 PM<Br><Br>
Celebrity Autographs<Br>
Vintage Celebrity Photos<Br>
Edwin Bower Hesser Photographs<Br>
Celebrity Personal Property<Br>
Costumes & Props<Br>
Sports<Br>
Silver<Br>
Art Glass<Br>
Jewelry<Br>
Fossils<Br>
Meteorites<Br>
Antiquities
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Complete Curved Mammoth Tusk.806 - Complete Curved Mammoth Tusk.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Complete tusks from a wooly mammoth, Mammuthis primigenius, are rare. This complete 50&#34; long tusk is a beautiful dark brown color with seve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (3,200.00) = 3,200.00
 
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Complete Skull From A Giant Cave Bear.807 - Complete Skull From A Giant Cave Bear.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This beautiful complete 18&#34; x 9&#34; skull is fro Ursus spelaeus, the largest bear that ever lived. These giant cave bears roamed Rurop...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Duckbilled Dinosaur Lower Jaw Section W808 - Duckbilled Dinosaur Lower Jaw Section W
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Individual dinosaur teeth are rare, but jaw sections with original teeth still in place are usually only found in museums. This 3 ½x4½...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Grouping of Seven Keichosaurs On One Pl809 - Grouping of Seven Keichosaurs On One Pl
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Keichosaurus was a 240 million year old marine reptile found in the Guizou Province of China and the ancestor of the huge Plesiosaurs of the Cretaceo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Important New Dinosaur--Jeholosaurus Fr810 - Important New Dinosaur--Jeholosaurus Fr
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This is the first auction of a new rare ornithopod dinosaur from Liaoning, China, Jeholosaurus shangyuanensis. This exquisite specimen is more comple
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 17,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Large 7&#34; x 8&#34; Mammoth Tooth Emb811 - Large 7" x 8" Mammoth Tooth Emb
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This complete dark brown Mammoth tooth is still set in a portion of the lower jaw that has been cut away to reveal a very interesting, honey-combed s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Large Four Inch T-Rex Tooth.812 - Large Four Inch T-Rex Tooth.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
All T-Rex teeth are rare and highly coveted by both museums and collectors alike. Most individual, shed, large teeth are put into partial skulls that
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Large Group of Armored Crinoids.813 - Large Group of Armored Crinoids.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Crinoids can resemble a plant but are actually an echinoderm related to star fish and sea urchins. These highly unusual animals filtered various smal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Large Patch of Wooly Mammoth Hair.814 - Large Patch of Wooly Mammoth Hair.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This exceedingly rare specimen of wooly mammoth hair consists of a very long strand of reddish-brown hair that has a small patch of soft tan inner ha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Mass Mortality Plate of 26 Fish and A S815 - Mass Mortality Plate of 26 Fish and A S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Stingrays are one of the most highly-valued fish fossils from the 52 million year old Green River formation of Wyoming. Not only does this large 20...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Massive Two Feet Long Triceratops Brow 816 - Massive Two Feet Long Triceratops Brow
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Triceratops is one of the most famous and recognizable dinosaurs with its two long sharp brow horns that it used for defense against the T-Rex as wel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Mini Guizhou Dragon--A 240 Million Year817 - Mini Guizhou Dragon--A 240 Million Year
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This excellent fossil of a 12&#34; long marine reptile is both visually impressive and important as a fossil as this small aquatic reptile was ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Museum-Quality Merycoidodon Mammal Skul818 - Museum-Quality Merycoidodon Mammal Skul
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Merycoidon was a strange 30 million year old mammal that had some features like a pig and some features like a camel or deer. The skull was somewhat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Near Complete Mesosaurus Sleleton.819 - Near Complete Mesosaurus Sleleton.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This excellent fossil of a 12&#34; long marine reptile is both visually impressive and important as a fossil as this small aquatic reptile was ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Nest of Seven Oviraptor Dinosaur Eggs.820 - Nest of Seven Oviraptor Dinosaur Eggs.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Nest of seven dinosaur eggs from oviraptor, one of the most famous and important dinosaurs. One of the most desirable of dinosaur eggs belongs to the
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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One Of The Best Ever Mounted Psittacosa821 - One Of The Best Ever Mounted Psittacosa
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This 38&#34; long male Psittacosaurus dinosaur is one of the very best ever offered for sale, being more than 90% real bone, as well as having ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 13,500.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Over 50 Belemnites On A 180 Million Yea822 - Over 50 Belemnites On A 180 Million Yea
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
180 million years ago, Belemnites, extinct relatives of squid were very numerous in the seas of southern Germany near Holzmaden. The main difference
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Pair of Cave Bear hands Complete With S823 - Pair of Cave Bear hands Complete With S
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Ursus spelaeus, the Cave Bear, was the largest bear that ever lived and has only been extinct for 10,000 years. These 11&#34; long and 5&#3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Pair of Large Ammonites From Madagascar824 - Pair of Large Ammonites From Madagascar
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This matched pair of 6 1/2&#34; diameter ammonites, Perisphinctes, are 150 million years old, from the island of Madagascar. Some of the best p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 245.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Pair of Therizinosaurus Eggs.825 - Pair of Therizinosaurus Eggs.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Therizinosaurs were the most bizarre and unusual dinosaurs. They appear to have been a plant-eating theropod related to the raptors. Therizinosaurs w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Partial Theropod Dinosaur Jaw With Four826 - Partial Theropod Dinosaur Jaw With Four
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Carcharondontosaurus saharicus was a large meat-eating dinosaur that was even larger than a T-Rex. This jaw section measures 6&#34; x 2 1/2 &am...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Professionally Prepared Grouping of Fou827 - Professionally Prepared Grouping of Fou
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
These four trilobites have been carefully prepared in the same position that they were buried more than 375 million years ago in the Hamar Laghdad Fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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&#34;Ram&#39;s&#34; Horn Spiny Trilobit828 - "Ram's" Horn Spiny Trilobit
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
One of the most unusual and highly coveted of Moroccan trilobites is Dicranurus elegans, which is distinctive in having two long curved spines on its
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Rare Hand Claw and Tooth From A New Din829 - Rare Hand Claw and Tooth From A New Din
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Teeth from Deltadromeus agilis have been known for many years, but no skeleton was found until just a few years ago in Morocco. This 75-80 million-ye
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Space Ship Shaped Trilobite, Harpes.830 - Space Ship Shaped Trilobite, Harpes.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Trilobites come in every shape and size, which is what makes them so interesting to collect. There are more collectors of trilobites than any other t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Ten Complete Trilobites On A Single Roc831 - Ten Complete Trilobites On A Single Roc
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
It is rare to find two or more complete trilobites on a single block of stone, but finding ten complete trilobites from two different species is inde
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Three and A Half Inch Long Morocconites832 - Three and A Half Inch Long Morocconites
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This stunning 3 1/2&#34; long 3-D trilobite Morocconites malladoides is over 375 million years old and was found near Issimour, Morocco. What m...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Two 130 Million Year Old Adult Turtles 833 - Two 130 Million Year Old Adult Turtles
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
From the very famous volcanic fossil beds of Liaoning, China, these exquisite complete adult turtles are displayed in the same position that they wer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (6,200.00) = 6,200.00
 
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Two Fossil Fish On Same Matrix Block.834 - Two Fossil Fish On Same Matrix Block.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
100 million year old guitarfish and herring-like fish on the same block. The most desired fish fossils come from Lebanon. They are so highly coveted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Two Large Chinese Water Dragons On One 835 - Two Large Chinese Water Dragons On One
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This is an extremely rare 23&#34; x 11&#34; soft tuffaceous sandstone slab containing two large 21 1/2&#34; and 20&#34; Sinohydrosa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Type Set Of All Three Types Of Meteorit836 - Type Set Of All Three Types Of Meteorit
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
There are three different types of meteorites and this lot has an example of each one &#40;A&#41; Stony meteorite Sayhal Uhaymir 00l, a 2 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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10&frac12; Pound Polished Section of A 837 - 10½ Pound Polished Section of A
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This unusually large 7&#34; x 7&#34; x 1 3/4&#34; section of a Campo del Cielo iron-nickel meteorite has been polished and etched to sh...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Aesthetic Sikhote-Alin Meteorite With R838 - Aesthetic Sikhote-Alin Meteorite With R
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
At 10:30 AM on Feb. 12, 1947, an enormous fireball exploded several miles above the Sikhote-Alin mountains of Siberia. Two distinctly different types
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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A Piece of the Planet Mars.839 - A Piece of the Planet Mars.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Most offerings of Martian meteorites are just a few grains due to the high value of these very rare meteorites. This .7&#34; x .6&#34; .656...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Large 10&frac12; Pound Campo del Cielo 840 - Large 10½ Pound Campo del Cielo
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This 7&#34; x 4&#34; iron-nickel meteorite weighs a hefty 10 1/2 pounds and possesses an esthetically sculpted shape with many regmaglypts ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Large Shrapnel-Type Sikhote-Alin Iron-N841 - Large Shrapnel-Type Sikhote-Alin Iron-N
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This large 5 x 3 1/2&#34;, 3 3/4 lb. Sikhote-Alin iron-nicket meteorite is a very attractive example of the shrapnel type. It has some very sha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Two-Pound Meteorte From The Most Famous842 - Two-Pound Meteorte From The Most Famous
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Iron-nickel meteorites from the meteor that struck near Winslow, Arizona can only be obtained from collections as that site has been closed to collec
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Whole Stony 2 Pound Meteorite From the 843 - Whole Stony 2 Pound Meteorite From the
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Whole intact stony meteorites are rarely encountered since most finds consist of a single meteorite, usually weighing at most only a few pounds. The
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Estimate : 550.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (370.00) = 370.00
 
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A Meteorite Section From The Asteroid V844 - A Meteorite Section From The Asteroid V
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Meteorites have been identified as having originated from the moon, Mars and the asteroid Vesta. No other asteroid or planet has been identified posi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Gem Stones From Space.845 - Gem Stones From Space.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This large 4x2½&#34; slice weighing 143 gms is a polished section from the rarest type of meteorites known as pallisites. This type of m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,150.00) = 1,150.00
 
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Two Hand Axes From the Homo Heidelberge846 - Two Hand Axes From the Homo Heidelberge
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
These two hand axes are from the Achelean and are between 150,000 to 300,000 years old. Both hand axes possess the lovely brown patina that is found
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (270.00) = 270.00
 
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Grooved Hammer/Axe Head in Serpentinite847 - Grooved Hammer/Axe Head in Serpentinite
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
This hefty tool roughly conical-shaped in profile, and oval in section, and grooved for hafting. Tool overall in good condition, with a spot of calce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Lot of Two Interesting Miniatures. Anci848 - Lot of Two Interesting Miniatures. Anci
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Earliest an intriguing tiny redware oil lamp -- cylindrical bowl with squarish nozzle. Judaea, c. 400 BC. Next a marble head of Herakles, carved and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to johnsellmann for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Attractive Holyland Ceramic Lot. Judaea849 - Attractive Holyland Ceramic Lot. Judaea
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Earliest a finely potted, well proportioned red-glazed handled jug; late Bronze Age. From the Iron Age, a neat little buff ware pot. From the Maccaba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to johnsellmann for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Holyland Ceramic Lot. Judaea and Palest850 - Holyland Ceramic Lot. Judaea and Palest
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Earliest are two juglets, a burnished redware and red banded orange ware, late Bronze Age or early to middle Iron Age. Also four late Roman or Byzant
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Ornate Axehead in Bronze. Northwestern 851 - Ornate Axehead in Bronze. Northwestern
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A well cast bronze example having four pointed conical points and reinforcing band on the butt end. Blade is angled and slightly rounded, with semi-c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Ceremonial Axehead in Bronze. Northwest852 - Ceremonial Axehead in Bronze. Northwest
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
A well cast bronze example having four pointed conical points on the butt end. Opposing blade is sharply slanted, with semi-crescent underside, and r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Larger Persian Dagger in Cast Bronze. W853 - Larger Persian Dagger in Cast Bronze. W
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Another flange-hilted dagger, but handle with flap-like retainers. Of stout construction, with arrow blade having reinforcing mid-rib.Old spade mark
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,050.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Ancient Persian Dagger in Cast Bronze. 854 - Ancient Persian Dagger in Cast Bronze.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
Flange-hilted dagger, the handle once set with wood or bone, with gripping indents along the sides. Narrow blade with thicker reinforcing mid-rib. So
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Ornate Large Dagger Blade in Bronze. We855 - Ornate Large Dagger Blade in Bronze. We
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles
The blade with broad rounded shoulder, tapering to narrow point. Both sides with raised reinforcing ridges, and short pierced tang. Blade overall ver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,050.00
Sold to floor for (675.00) = 675.00
 
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