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LOT 1214
Massive Stone Age Flint Cobble Stone Cleaver
LOWER PALAEOLITHIC, CIRCA 400,000-100,000 B.P.
6 1/8 in. (782 grams total, 15.5 cm including stand).
Near circular flake from a rounded flint cobble with some trimming around the perimeter; with inked 'SANDY LANE TIDDINGTON OXFORDSHIRE' find spot note; with custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Sandy Lane, Tiddington, Oxfordshire, UK.
British private collection.
Subsequently with Finch and Co.
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Stone Age Flint Knife Group
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising thirty knives and some other implements. 195 grams total, 39-82 mm
From the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK. -
Stone Age Polished Blackstone Axehead
Neolithic, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £319
Of slender, wedge-shaped form with chamfered, convex cutting edge and angled butt. 289 grams, 20 cm
Private UK collection formed 1990s-2000s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Stone Age Knife Group
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising thirty flint knives. 88 grams total, 31-57 mm
From the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
