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LOT 1674
Framed English Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
NEOLITHIC-BRONZE AGE PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000-4,000 B.P.
14 x 14 in. (1.2 kg total, 35.5 x 35.5 cm includimg frame).
Mixed group of various types, including barbed, tanged, leaf-shaped, and others; set in a glazed box frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound various sites in the UK.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1674
Framed English Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £562
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