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LOT 1574
Large North American Stone Age Knapped Spear Point Group
ARCHAIC WOODLAND PERIOD, CIRCA 2500-1900 B.P. OR LATER
2 1/2 - 3 1/8 in. (72.7 grams total, 63-80 mm).
Comprising three points with a 'swallow-tail' type tang and one with a rectangular tang in cream and grey stone. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a previous old English collection.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house.
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LOT 1574
Large North American Stone Age Knapped Spear Point Group
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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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. -
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French Stone Age Mousterian Kapped Flint Point
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Roughly triangular in plan with fine retouch to the face and sides; cortex to butt. 21.6 grams, 62 mm
From Yonne, Bourgogne Franche-Compte Region of France. From a large French collection built up in the early 1900s. Acquired on the European art market. From a private collection. -
Stone Age Fine Knapped Point
Upper Palaeolithic Period, circa 40,000-22,000 B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A knapped lozenge-shaped bifacial tool in light grey flint. 38 grams, 94 mm
Found Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region, France. From a large French collection formed in the early 1900s. Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
