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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 Polished Stone Flataxe
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With cylindrical body and flat butt, broad curved cutting edge. 232 grams, 12.3 cm
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Exceptionally Large Stone Age Knapped Flint Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 7th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Square in section with broad rounded butt and only slightly narrower tip, polished, some cortex remaining. 2.05 kg, 33 cm
From the property of Mr O.S., a late Suffolk, UK, gentleman, who acquired at auction from the 1960s. -
Stone Age 'Cissbury Ring' Knapped Flint Oval Axehead
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Substantial cordiform handaxe with remains of the cortex. 203 grams, 97 mm
Found near Cissbury Ring Iron Age Hill Fort, near Worthing, West Sussex, UK, in the 1960s. Ex Ron Kerridge collection, West Sussex, UK.