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LOT 1545
Stone Age Collection of Flint Tools and Implements
PALAEOLITHIC-NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200,000-6,000 B.P.
3/4 - 2 5/8 in. (250 grams total, 20.6-68 mm).
Including scrapers and other tools, and debutage. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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Stone Age Acheulian Knapped Scraper and Knife Group
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-600,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Roughly ovate in plan and triangular in section. 336 grams total, 7.7-10.3 cm
Found Le Grand Pressigny, Touraine, France. From an old French collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
British Stone Age Flint Scraper from Farnham
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Cordate in plan with intricate re-touch around 90% of the perimeter. 15.9 grams, 45 mm
Found Farnham, Kent, in 1901. From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent. After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction. -
Stone Age Collection of Flint Tools and Implements
Palaeolithic-Neolithic Period, circa 200,000-6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including scrapers and other tools, and debutage. 245 grams total, 24-70 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.