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LOT 1525
Stone Age British Flint Tool Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3500-2000 B.C.
1 5/8 - 4 in. (613 grams total, 4.1-10.3 cm).
Comprising ovate scrapers, flint points, burins and other types, some with cortex remaining. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Stone Age 'Calvados' Flaked Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 8000-3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Triangular in section with broad cutting edge, old collector's label 'Hache Taillée / Roche Gréseuse / L14cm. Néolithique / Calvados / 8000 à 3000 AJC / Homo Sapiens Sapiens' 297 grams, 13.5 cm
Found Calvados, France. -
Stone Age Tool and Artefact Group
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including flint scrapers and a small cleaver. 162 grams total, 23-66 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
Large Stone Age Pecked Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Columnar in section with domed butt, narrow straight edge. 1.271 kg, 22 cm
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.
