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LOT 1469
Stone Age Arrowhead Collection
5TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 - 2 5/8 in. (135 grams total, 21-68 mm).
Mixed group including scaphoid, tear-shaped, triangular and other types. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection, acquired in the 1950s-1960s.
Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.
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Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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