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LOT 1541
Stone Age Collection of Flint Tools and Implements
PALAEOLITHIC-NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200,000-6,000 B.P.
5/8 - 4 1/4 in. (285 grams, 1.7-10.7 cm).
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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French Stone Age 'Gravettian' Long Crested Blade
Upper Palaeolithic Period, circa 35,000-25,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With square butt and narrow rounded tip. 44.9 grams, 13.6 cm
Found Dordogne, France. Ex M G Georgen collection. Mr Georgen built up a large collection during the mid 1900s and was sold at auction after his death. -
Danish Stone Age Knapped Flint Axehead
Neolithic Period, 7th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With narrow pointed butt, chamfered edge. 43 grams, 64 mm
Found Isle of Zealand, Denmark. Formerly acquired in the late 1950s. From the family collection of a South East London collector. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
French Stone Age 'Mousterian' Levellious Spear Tip
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Triangular in plan with broad rounded butt. 69 grams, 88 mm
Found Yonne, Bourgogne Franche-Compte Region of France. Formally part of a French collection built up in the mid 1900s.
