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LOT 1238
Stone Age Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 4 in. (300 grams total, 5-10.2 cm).
Comprising twenty eight specimens with sharp cutting edges. [28, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age English Acheulean Bifacial Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 300,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Knapped and broadly plano-convex in section. 393 grams, 13.1 cm
Found field walking in Sailsbury, Wiltshire, UK. From an English private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Part Polished Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Wedge-shaped in plan with convex cutting edge and butt, ridge to one cheek; handwritten collector's identification notes to one face reading 'Bardouville Seine Martime, France'. 91 grams, 88 mm
Found Bardouville, Seine Maritime, Normandy, France. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. -
Stone Age Danish Neolithic Knapped Flint Axe
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
In veined amber-coloured flint, bifacially knapped with convex cutting edge tapering with squared sides and butt; likely from the early Single Grave culture. 750 grams, 16.5 cm
Found Sealand, Denmark. From the private collection of a County Durham, UK, gentleman.
