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LOT 1514
Neanderthal Knapped Quartzite Scraper Group
MOUSTERIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 80,000-40,000 B.P.
2 3/8 - 4 1/8 in. (330 grams total, 5.9-10.6 cm).
Including one triangular-section leaf-shape example and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Le Grand Pressigny, Touraine, France.
From an old French collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Stone Age Collection of Flint Tools and Implements
Palaeolithic-Neolithic Period, circa 200,000-6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
Stone Age Collection of Flint Tools and Implements
Palaeolithic-Neolithic Period, circa 200,000-6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including scrapers and other tools, and debutage. 285 grams, 1.7-10.7 cm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
