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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]
Provenance
Ex 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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