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LOT 1492
Stone Age Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (237 grams total, 39-70 mm).
Comprising thirty knives and some other tools. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Triangular burin; with an old inked inscription: '2.PB.1282.C / Twydall'. 48 grams, 70 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 'French' Knapped Grey Flint Axehead
Neolithic Period, 4000-3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rectangular with broad butt and rounded edge, old handwritten collector's label. 499 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired 1940s-1960s from older collections, thence by descent. From the collection of Guy Dubois, Rouen, France. Ex Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age 'Dorset' Knapped Flint Adze
Neolithic Period, 3500-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Triangular in section with square butt and edge, much cortex remaining. 211 grams, 11.8 cm
Found whilst field walking in Dorset, UK. Acquired on the British art market. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
