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LOT 1460
Stone Age and Later Artefact Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 3 5/8 in. (120 grams total, 19.5-94 mm).
Comprising a mixed group of American, north African and European stone arrowheads and other tools, some with inked reference numbers [26, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Shropshire private collector.
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Superb Stone Age 'Dordogne' Toffee-Brown Knapped Flint Ficron Bifacial Handaxe
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 240,000- 38,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Cordiform with large residue of cortex at the butt. 314 grams, 12.9 cm
Found Dordogne, France. From an old French collection. Ex Norfolk private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
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Stone Age 'Trossencourt' Grey Knapped Flint Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With cortex to the tip and flaked butt, old inked inscription 'Troussencourt'. 258 grams, 12.5 cm
Found Troussencourt, France. From an old French collection. Ex Norfolk private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
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Stone Age British Grey and White Knapped Flint Ficron Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 480,000-250,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With one convex and one straight side, rounded butt, broad tip. 384 grams, 12.3 cm
Found UK. British private collection formed from the 1970s-1990s; thence by family descent. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.
