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LOT 1506
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 1506
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Stone Age Pierced Boat-Shaped Axehead
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With rounded butt and rectangular section, curved cutting edge. 389 grams, 12.8 cm
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. -
Stone Age Twydall Flint Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Irregular-shaped; with an old inked inscription: '8.SM.1028.A Twydall'. 68 grams, 74 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 Flint Tool Group
Mesolithic-Neolithic Period, circa 8th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £29
Comprising: a Grimes Graves, Norfolk, flint blade core; a black flint Mesolithic scraper found on the foreshore of River Orwell. near Orwell Bridge, Ipswich, Suffolk; a scraper from Yorkshire; a worked flint 'net weight'(?) from Holderness Coast, East Riding of Yorkshire; some with old inked notation. 403 grams total, 46-88 mm
Found Norfolk, Suffolk and Yorkshire, UK. Ex old British collection. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
