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LOT 1504
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 10 1/4 in. (636 grams total, 2.5-26 cm).
Mixed group including some ancient scrapers and modern copies of axes and spearheads. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1504
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Stone Age 'Trossencourt' Grey Knapped Flint Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With cortex to the tip and flaked butt, old inked inscription 'Troussencourt'. 258 grams, 12.5 cm
Found Troussencourt, France. From an old French collection. Ex Norfolk private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age French Grey Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Biconvex in section with broad cutting edge, tip of butt absent. 467 grams, 15.3 cm
Found France. Acquired from older collections, 1940s-1960s; and thence by family descent. From the collection of Guy Dubois, Rouen, France. Ex Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Microlith and Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including barbed and tanged arrowheads, crescent scrapers and other items. 10.4 grams total, 16-39 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.