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LOT 1642
Shalford Stone Age Polished Axehead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000 B.P.
4 in. (163 grams, 99 mm).
Piriform type with narrow butt, curved cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Shalford, Essex, UK.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1642
Shalford Stone Age Polished Axehead
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Stone Age Pecked Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a curved blade and a narrow, rounded butt. 540 grams, 13.9 cm
From the late collection of gentleman from Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK, whose collection was formed from the late 1980s-early 1990s. -
African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £10
Ovate handaxe with thick butt. 233 grams, 11.1 cm
From Central Sahara, Africa. Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s by Dr J Fehkhaber. Acquired on the European art market. -
Stone Age Mixed Type Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 8th-6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
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Ex UK gallery, early 2000s.
