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LOT 1607
British Stone Age Flint Blade Scraper from Fullbrook Farm
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000 B.P.
3 3/8 in. (30 grams, 85 mm).
Made on a long flint blade with some original cortex; intricate re-touch on the nose. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Fullbrook Farm, Surrey, UK, in 1901.
From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent.
After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction to a gentleman in Kent. The collection was then sold again in the 2020’s via a UK auction house.
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LOT 1607
British Stone Age Flint Blade Scraper from Fullbrook Farm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Stone Age Levallois Flint Core
Middle Palaeolithic, Mousterian, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Plano-convex in form with cortex to the upper face; underside marked 'Dor[..]one'. 76 grams, 61 mm
Found Dordogne, France. Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023). Acquired on the UK art market at auction after being sold by Mr Brox’s family. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, Specialist Collector. -
British Stone Age Chisel Tip Flint Arrowhead from Farnham
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Triangular in plan with chamfered edges. 3.27 grams, 30 mm
Found Farnham, Surrey, UK, in 1901. From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent.
After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction to a gentleman in Kent. The collection was then sold again in the 2020’s via a UK auction house. -
Stone Age Pierced Boat-Shaped Axehead
Neolithic Period, 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Boat-shaped in plan with central drilling; domed hammer-face to butt, carination to each broad face. 656 grams, 14.8 cm
Acquired in the 1996. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
