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LOT 1264
Stone Age Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 3 1/4 in. (195 grams total, 39-82 mm).
Comprising thirty knives and some other implements. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age Twydall Flint Proto Cleaver Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Formed on a large flake with one edge trimmed; with inked collection number: '1342 / I.TWYDALL'. 154 grams, 93 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 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. -
Massive Stone Age Knapped Stone Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 200,000-100,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Of triangular cross section tapering from a slender point to a convex butt; with custom-made display stand. 1.69 kg total, 34 cm including stand
Old German collection, before 1920.