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LOT 1625
Danish Stone Age Knapped Flint Dagger
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3950-3600 B.P.
4 5/8 in. (40 grams, 11.8 cm).
Ovate blade with slightly thickened butt. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Denmark.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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French Stone Age Triangular Mousterian Knapped Flint Handaxe
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North American Stone Age Knapped Bifacial Arrowhead
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Triangular arrowhead with an inked Hugh Fawcett collection monogram and notes 'N.America 60-83'. 1.2 grams, 27 mm
Ex Dr Hugh Alderson Fawcett (1891-1982), a general practitioner and antiquarian who built up an important collection of ancient implements, weapons and ornaments. From the collection of a West Sussex collector. Acquired from the UK art market in the 2020s.
Dr Hugh Alderson Fawcett (1891-1982) was a general practitioner and antiquarian who built up an important collection of ancient implements, weapons and ornaments. The bulk of his collection is now in the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, but Fawcett previously sold or traded some examples. His distinctive monogram and careful recording of provenance make his pieces readily identifiable. -
North American Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead Group
Archaic Woodland Period, circa 2500-1900 B.P. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
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From a previous old English collection. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house.
