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LOT 1592
Stone Age Flint Arrowhead Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (83 grams total, 23-44 mm).
Comprising mainly leaf-shaped examples. [40, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Arthur Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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