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LOT 1103
Stone Age British Acheulean Flint Bifacial Handaxe
LOWER PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 400,000-200,000 B.P.
5 1/8 in. (353 grams, 13.1 cm).
Cordiform handaxe with broad rounded butt. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound field walking near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK.
Ex English private collection.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.
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Stone Age Danish Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Bifacially knapped with convex cutting edge, gently tapering profile with squared sides to slightly rounded butt; old inked collector's reference 'IMT' to butt and applied paper label '68J'. 682 grams, 18.5 cm
From the collection of J. Shaul, 2000s. -
Stone Age British Acheulean Flint Bifacial Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
Cordiform handaxe with broad rounded butt. 353 grams, 13.1 cm
Found field walking near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. Ex English private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
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Stone Age 'Norfolk' Oval Flint Knife
Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Heavily knapped form, dark drown in colour with inked inscription: 'NORTH / NORFOLK / 1930-60'S'. 10.59 grams, 40 mm
Found North Norfolk, UK, 1930-1960s. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip.
