With rounded butt and curved edge; old collector's inked legend 'Te / St. Vincent / 07'; chipped. 93 grams, 72 mm



Found St. Vincent. Acquired in Oxford, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N162; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Two with straight cutting edge, one with broad butt, one pointed and the third domed. 285 grams total, 56-65 mm



From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

Large and colourful D-shaped triangular-section handaxe; with inked find spot legend 'Fontmaure (85) / 10.5.68 / Col 'DUBOE SP'. 283 grams, 90 mm



Found Fontmaure, France, in 1968. Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023).

Sub-triangular in plan and biconvex in section with rounded butt. 66 grams, 66 mm



Found Montreuil-Bellay, Anjou, France. Acquired from a Buckingham, UK, collection. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N64; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Knapped flint axehead broken at the edge, with lateral flakes removed for the production of knife blades. 194 grams, 94 mm



Ex Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA1A; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. Accompanied by an old Alan Cherry dealer's ticket.

Intricately worked, with vivid mustard-yellow coloration. 52 grams, 58 mm



Found Fontmaure, France. Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023).

Comprising: triangular handaxe with square butt; bifacial knife with square butt; small scraper; cordate scraper with spike, marked 'BBM2/25.9.84'. 396 grams total, 5-16 cm



Grey implement: ex old Nordic collection. Old French collection. Private collection, London.

With rounded cutting edge. 452 grams, 11.4 cm



Found Northern Sahara. From a collection formed during the 1970s-1980s and acquired on the British art market. By descent to the current owner in 1988. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.

Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped and scaphoid flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 96 grams total, 21-37 mm



UK gallery, early 2000s.

Piriform in profile with flat butt, cortex to one face, inked find spot 'Reims'; tip absent. 882 grams, 19 cm



Old French collection. Private collection, London.

Ellipsoid in plan with rounded cutting edge. 800 grams, 16 cm



Found Northern Sahara. From a collection formed during the 1970s-1980s and acquired on the British art market. By descent to the current owner in 1988. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.

Ellipsoid in section with rounded butt, curved and polished cutting edge. 587 grams, 14 cm



Possibly Scottish. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N194; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.