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LOT 2841
North American Indian Knapped Grey Chert Ceremonial Spear Point
EARLY WOODLAND PERIOD, CIRCA 2500-1900 B.P.
4 in. (39.5 grams, 10.2 cm).
Heater-shaped in plan with barbs and short tang. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Haselmere Parish Priest, Charles Borelli (c.1914-2000) of Farnham, who was part of the Borelli family from Italy who emigrated from Lake Como in 1828 to set up the Borelli family watch and jewellery business; thence by family descent to his nephew.
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LOT 2841
North American Indian Knapped Grey Chert Ceremonial Spear Point
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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El Golea Algeria Stone Age Polished Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6000 B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With round-section shank flaring to a broad cutting edge, rounded butt. 160 grams, 91 mm
Found El Golea, Algeria. Ex old German collection of Dr J. Fehkhaber, formed in the 1970s. -
North American Indian Knapped Grey Chert Ceremonial Spear Point
Early Woodland Period, circa 2500-1900 B.P.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Heater-shaped in plan with barbs and short tang. 39.5 grams, 10.2 cm
From the collection of Haselmere Parish Priest, Charles Borelli (c.1914-2000) of Farnham, who was part of the Borelli family from Italy who emigrated from Lake Como in 1828 to set up the Borelli family watch and jewellery business; thence by family descent to his nephew. -
African Very Large Homo Erectus Stone Age Handaxe
Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-300,000 B.P.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 10 | Current Bid: £74
Piriform in plan and biconvex in section with narrow point. 780 grams, 19.8 cm
Found Central Sahara. Ex old German collection of Dr J. Fehkhaber, formed in the 1970s.