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LOT 1486
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 Knapped Diamond-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
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Mainly with pointed butt, flat in section. 42 grams total, 23-36 mm
Found North Africa. UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age 'Reygasse' Knapped Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
In light brown stone, of rounded profile with thickened butt; inked collection inscription to one side ' Smaïz', 'Reygasse' and 'Coll Mortillet 2154'. 575 grams, 15 cm
Believed to have been found in Reygasse, France. Ex Collection Martillet, no.2154. Collection of Mr François Bigot (1950-2009). Accompanied by a copy of a French cultural export permit, no.231578. -
Stone Age Arrowhead and Tool Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including barbed-and-tanged arrowheads, chisel and oblate blade; all mounted on perspex display frames. 53.6 grams total including stand, 25-34 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
