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LOT 1119
Stone Age Flint Knife Blade and Implement Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 2 5/8 in. (170 grams total, 30-68 mm).
Comprising thirty knives and implements. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age Twydall Flint Knife
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Flake used as a blade with one long bladed edge; cortex with old inked legend 'N.2029 / TWYDALL'. 22 grams, 73 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 Flint Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Group
Neolithic Period, circa 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Massive Stone Age British Bifacial Lanceolate Flint Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £10,400
Long blade with small portion of cortex at the upper end, sharply tapering point with edges worked from both sides. 735 grams, 19 cm
Found field walking near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. Ex English private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.