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LOT 1203
Stone Age Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 4 in. (300 grams total, 5-10.2 cm).
Comprising 29 specimens. [29, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age British Neolithic Polished Axe
6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Of wedge-shaped form with convex cutting edge and butt. 149 grams, 11.5 cm
Found near Colchester, Essex, 1990s. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Stone Age Neolithic Ceramic Implement Collection
Circa 6th millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Composed of coarse pins of varying diameter and a (likely) shallow crucible. 67 grams total, 60-89 mm
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Stone Age Twydall Flint Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Likely a core or crude hammer; bearing a handwritten inked identification label to o'1766 TWYDALL' to one face. 744 grams, 10.5 cm
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.