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LOT 1231
Stone Age British Neolithic Flint Arrowhead Group
6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 2 1/4 in. (23.6 grams total, 42-56 mm).
Composed of tanged and leaf-shaped examples. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found near Colchester, Essex, 1990s.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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