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LOT 1226
Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (104 grams, 93 mm).
Displaying an old blue and white collector's label to one face with handwritten identification notes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 1226
Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Found Twydall, Kent, UK. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall. -
Large Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Thin-butted and wedge-shaped. 549 grams, 18 cm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.