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LOT 1466
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 8 1/2 in. (516 grams total, 3-21.5 cm).
Group of genuine flint scrapers accompanied by modern axe and spearhead types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1466
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Proto-Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Triangular in form with one scooped section retaining cortex, inked inscription 1437 / TWYDALL'. 402 grams, 11.3 cm
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 'Dozny' Knapped Lanceolate Chert Handaxe
Palaeolithic Period, before 200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With a rounded butt and pointed blade; old inked note to one side 'Donzy'. 235 grams, 11.8 cm
From Donzy, France. Ex M Allias collection, 1910s. From a Norfolk, UK, collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Stone Age Danish Knapped Stone Axehead
Neolithic Period, 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Square-butted elongated trapezoid, unpolished mottled brown flint, square in section tapering to a curved cutting edge. 446 grams, 19 cm
Ex J. Shaul collection, 2000s.