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LOT 1628
Stone Age Flint Debitage Group
LOWER PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 700,000-300,000 B.P. OR LATER
2 5/8 - 3 1/2 in. (255 grams total, 66-86 mm).
Comprising one debitage and possibly one natural, each with two inked collection notes, one with 'SNC 11.81 W.G.S.' and '4078/1/28' and a pencilled note '91.9' to the other side, the other with 'SNC 7.80 W.G.S.' and '4266/1/28'. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously in several old collections, having been annotated with two different accession numbers.
Acquired from an Oxfordshire, UK, auction house.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector.
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LOT 1628
Stone Age Flint Debitage Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Stone Age Clactonian Flint Scraper
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-300,000 B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular in plan with a rounded butt, two inked collection numbers '1840 SNC 3.82' and 'WGS 4000/1/28'. 63.7 grams, 63 mm
Previously in several old Stone Age tool collections, having been annotated with two different accession numbers. Acquired from an Oxfordshire, UK, auction house. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector. -
Palestinian Stone Age Flanged Arrowhead
Upper Palaeolithic Period, circa 50,000-10,000 B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Triangular in section with leaf-shaped head and stepped tang; collector's inked reference to underside 'Nachal Avdat / 5. Negev Desert' and the corresponding record card. 2.28 grams, 41 mm
From the S. Negev Desert, Israel. From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by an old handwritten information card. -
Large North American Stone Age Knapped Spear Point Group
Archaic Woodland Period, circa 2500-1900 B.P. or laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising four ovate points in grey and cream stone. 83.9 grams total, 67-82 mm
From a previous old English collection. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house.
