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LOT 1584
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
STONE AGE 'COOMBE HILL' FLINT SCRAPER
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
2 3/8 in. (89 grams, 61 mm).
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
2 3/8 in. (89 grams, 61 mm).
Discoid in plan with small area of cortex to the upper face; label '198' and pencilled legend 'Coombe Hill 3rd June 64'. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Coombe Hill, UK, 3 June 1964.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
