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LOT 1643
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blade Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000 B.P.
2 - 2 1/4 in. (23 grams total, 50-58 mm).
Comprising three knapped blades, each with a find location. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Bradon, Cavesham, and Coteshill, Suffolk, UK.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1643
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blade Collection
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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