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LOT 1513

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

STONE AGE FLINT SCRAPER COLLECTION
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 3 3/8 in. (91 grams total, 33-86 mm).

Comprising: two scrapers, two flakes from a core and two Bann flakes from Ireland; all with old collector's cards and inked catalogue numbers. [6, No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Probably from the collection of General Sir George Cockburn (1763-1947), Shanganagh Castle, Co.
Wicklow, Ireland, sold at auction between 1935-1939.

Accompanied by old handwritten identification cards.

CONDITION
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