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LOT 2950
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blades from Yorkshire
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
1 1/8 - 2 1/8 in. (80 grams total, 30-54 mm).
Large group of small knapped blades and other implements [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound at a cave site in Yorkshire, UK.
Ex R. G. Widowson, Scarborough, UK.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 2020s.
From a private collection.
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LOT 2950
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blades from Yorkshire
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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Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Icklingham British Stone Age Knapped Flint Knife
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular-shaped in plan and plano-convex in profile, with rounded ends. 12.8 grams, 53.5 mm
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