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LOT 0317
Large Stone Age Danish Type V Knapped Flint Dagger
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1950-1600 B.C.
5 1/4 in. (69 grams, 13.4 cm).
Stout knapped dagger with tick lenticular-section body, integral T-shaped pommel; old inked label: 'Lyngby'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lyngby, Denmark.
Ex U.S.A. private collection.
Ex R. Britton.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.
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