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LOT 1500
Stone Age 'Danish' Hammer-Axehead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 5000-4000 YEARS B.P.
4 1/4 in. (369 grams, 11 cm).
Rectangular in section with rounded butt and striking face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London, UK, professional.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of a Norfolk, UK, lady collector.
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Stone Age 'Colchester' Part Polished Axe Head
Neolithic Period, circa 2500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Long and slender blade, lentoid in section with partly polished finish; old collector's label 'Colchester 1974'. 306 grams, 18.8 cm
Found Colchester, Essex, UK, in 1974. Acquired on the British art market. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age Scandinavian Type Lozenge-Shaped Pierced Battle Axehead
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With slightly convex cutting edge, second edge to butt. 1.01 kg, 22 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
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Stone Age Flint Knife Group
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising thirty knives and some other tools. 237 grams total, 39-70 mm
From the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
