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LOT 1243
Stone Age Flint Implement Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 - 4 3/4 in. (254 grams total, 2.6-12 mm).
Mixed group including: small blade core, small scrapers (3) and two small implements; with two replica bifacially knapped lance points of American origin. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 1990s.
Property of a North London gentleman.
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Stone Age 'Boxgrove' Knapped Flint Hand Axe
Upper Palaeolithic, 40000-10000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Formed bifacially on a thick core of roughly triangular cross-section tapering from a finely formed convex point to a broad and thick butt, in white calcined flint; with inked inscription: 'LONG DOWN HALNAKER 1957'. 500 grams, 15 cm
Found Long Down, Halnaker Quarry, Boxgrove, West Sussex, UK, in 1957. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector. -
Stone Age Flint Implement Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a group of mixed stone implements, mostly in flint or chert and knapped, including blades, scrapers and points; some broken and probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 634 grams total, 24-94 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age Polished Blackstone Axehead
Neolithic, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £319
Of slender, wedge-shaped form with chamfered, convex cutting edge and angled butt. 289 grams, 20 cm
Private UK collection formed 1990s-2000s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
