United Kingdom. A Celtic Spear Tip, C.1000-500 B.c. Auction Percival Leamon of Parkhurst

Percival Leamon of Parkhurst

Andrews of Brooklyn

the field badge is constructed of pressed metal

obverse of the cross illustrating the British lion standing upon the Victorian crown in the centre

A certificate (140x200mmm

United Kingdom. A Celtic Spear Tip, C.1000-500 B.c. Auction Percival Leamon of ParkhurstIn bronze, ground found, archaeologically dug, the blade raised in the centre portion on both sides and tapers off to a thin edge, the shaft with die holes on either side near the blade for nails screws to secure the spear point to a wooden spear, measuring 167 mm in length, the blade exhibiting nicks, chattering and wear on both sides, along with oxidation. As found.