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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 Danish Brown Flint Sickle Knife
Neolithic Period, 6th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Inked inscriptions to the reverse in black: 'Denmark / Ex-Richard Britton / 7-13' and 'HOX'. 51 grams, 10.3 cm
The property of Richard Britton. From a U.S.A. private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Acheulian Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, before 200.000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Cleaver-shaped with rounded butt. 584 grams, 16.6 cm
Discovered in 1967 at Erg Belfelfoul, Algeria - Acheulian industry of the Sahara. From an old Hamburg, Germany collection. -
Stone Age Pecked and Ground Axeheads and Fragment Group
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising mostly fragments of pecked and ground stone axes, with a knapped thin-bladed and polished edge type. 1.14 kg total, 6.4-11.4 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.