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LOT 1624
Framed African Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC-BRONZE AGE PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000-4,000 B.P.
14 x 14 in. (1.14 kg total, 35.5 x 35.5 cm includimg frame).
Mixed group of various types, including barbed, swallowtail-type, tanged, and others; set in a glazed box frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1624
Framed African Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £125
Piriform axe with narrow point, the surfaces weathered smooth, inked collector's note 'Seguedine 71'. 515 grams, 20 cm
From Seguedine, Africa. Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s by Dr J Fehkhaber. Acquired on the European art market. -
Stone Age Pierced Boat-Shaped Axehead
Neolithic Period, 4th millennium B.P.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
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. -
Stone Age Flint Debitage Group
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-300,000 B.P. or laterEstimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising one debitage and possibly one natural, each with two inked collection notes, one with 'SNC 11.81 W.G.S.' and '4078/1/28' and a pencilled note '91.9' to the other side, the other with 'SNC 7.80 W.G.S.' and '4266/1/28'. 255 grams total, 66-86 mm
Previously in several old collections, having been annotated with two different accession numbers. Acquired from an Oxfordshire, UK, auction house. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector.
