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LOT 1675
French Stone Age Mousterian Knapped Flint Knife
MIDDLE PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 150,000-60,000 B.P.
2 5/8 in. (46.3 grams, 68 mm).
Tongue-shaped with broad edge, legend to underside 'Ventouse'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Ventouse, Charente Department of Nouvelle, Aquitaine, France.
Acquired in the 1970s-1990s.
From the collections of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023).
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
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LOT 1675
French Stone Age Mousterian Knapped Flint Knife
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
Thin scraper with some cortex, two old inked collection notes '4051/1/28' and 'SNC WGS 2(?)'. 44.7 grams, 58 mm
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Framed English Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
Neolithic-Bronze Age Period, circa 6,000-4,000 B.P.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Mixed group of various types, including barbed, tanged, leaf-shaped, and others; set in a glazed box frame. 1.2 kg total, 35.5 x 35.5 cm includimg frame
Found various sites in the UK. From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s. -
Stone Age Pecked and Polished Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of the late Mr M., a collector from Waterlooville, Hampshire, UK; late 1980s-early 1990s.
