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Lot 130

Two Celtic Iron Age (La Tène) Swords
Circa 400-100 B.C.

27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £500 inc. premium

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Two Celtic Iron Age (La Tène) Swords
Circa 400-100 B.C.

Both in excavated condition, the first with double-edged blade showing traces of copper (possibly from the scabbard), and retaining its U-shaped guard; the second (in two pieces) with slender tapering tang retaining its spherical finial (3)
78.5 cm. and 65 cm. overall

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