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LOT 1471
Stone Age Flint and Other Tool Collection
MAINLY NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 4 1/2 in. (22 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.) (3.35 kg total including case, 3.5-11.5 cm (case:57 x 36.5 x 6 cm)).
Including scrapers, burins, arrowheads and other items; in a glazed wooden display case with removable lid, green baize lining. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
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Very Large Stone Age Knapped Handaxe
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 240,000-38,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Roughly leaf-shaped in profile with some cortex to one face. 1.44 kg, 18.5 cm
Previously acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Stone Age 'Salisbury' Knapped Flint Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, 480,000-250,000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Irregular ovate form with cortex remaining, broad knapped edge. 744 grams, 15.5 cm
Found whilst field walking near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. Ex British private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age Knapped Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Mainly of triangular profile with small tang. 70 grams total, 24-50 mm
Found North Africa. UK gallery, early 2000s.