United Kingdom. A Celtic Spear Tip, C.1000-500 B.c. GTRexclude superimposed on a red enamelled

superimposed on a red enamelled field

with very light soiling on the sweatband and on the black wool near the opening at the rear

This was achieved after winning the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 against France

The concept of such armoured peronnel carriers was an entirely new innovation

United Kingdom. A Celtic Spear Tip, C.1000-500 B.c. GTRexclude superimposed on a red enamelledIn 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.