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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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Large Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Scraper Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With inked inscription: '8.K.1047.A / TWYDALL'. 310 grams, 11.1 cm
Found Twydall, Kent, UK. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall. -
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Stone Age Knapped Flint Handaxe
Mesolithic Period, circa 30,000-15,000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Pointed handaxe with broad, square butt and lozenge-section profile. 541 grams, 19.5 cm
From a very old collection based on the cabinet patination. From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Stone Age 'Biggin Hill' Flaked Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Lentoid in section with dressed lateral edges, broad cutting edge; old inked inscription 'infield bulldozed for road-widening / Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, Kent / TQ423593 602ft OD / coll'd J. Cooper 17.XI.73'. 263 grams, 10.1 cm
Found Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, Kent, UK, by J. Cooper on 17 November 1973.
