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LOT 1484
Stone Age Flint Arrowhead Collection
CIRCA 2,500-1,500 B.C.
1- 1 3/4 in. (18.4 grams total, 23-46 mm).
Including triangular, tanged and ovate types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Yorkshire, UK.
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Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Scraper Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Triangular-section scraper with old inked inscription '4.SM.1085A / TWYDALL'. 98 grams, 67 mm
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. -
Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Proto-Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Very early form of hand-axe with sturdy point and minimal shaping. 376 grams total, 12.2 cm
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. -
Stone Age Classic Teardrop-Shaped Knapped Flint Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Lentoid in section with broad cutting edge and narrow point. 148 grams, 12 cm
From a very old collection based on the cabinet patination. From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.