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LOT 1639
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Axe
MIDDLE PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 150,000-60,000 B.P.
4 3/8 in. (192 grams, 11.2 cm).
Knapped from light grey flint and with an old handwritten label to one side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Test Road, Huzbourough Copse, Hampshire, UK, January 1966.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1639
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Axe
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-300,000 B.P.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Danish Stone Age Knapped Flint Dagger
Neolithic Period, 3950-3600 B.P.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ovate blade with slightly thickened butt. 40 grams, 11.8 cm
Found Denmark. From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s. -
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Axe
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Knapped from light grey flint and with an old handwritten label to one side. 192 grams, 11.2 cm
Found Test Road, Huzbourough Copse, Hampshire, UK, January 1966. From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.