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LOT 1575
Stone Age Flint Tools and Reproduction North American Spearhead Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 10 in. (626 grams total, 3.4-25.5 cm).
Mixed group comprising several flint scrapers, a large reproduction lanceolate lentoid-section spearhead with lateral barbs to the tang, and other reproductions. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1575
Stone Age Flint Tools and Reproduction North American Spearhead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Stone Age Jasper Side Scraper from the Famed 'Fontmaure' Mousterian Site
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Trapezoidal in plan with vivid purple, opaque cream and carrot-yellow colours. 89 grams, 92 mm
Found Fontmaure, France. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s. From the collection of famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023), formed in the 1980s-1990s. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Flint Tool Collection
Mesolithic Period, circa 6,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a core axe, two blade cores, a denticulate saw and an end scraper. 253 grams total, 32-90 mm
The core axe found Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, UK; and Culverwell, Portland Bill, Dorset, UK. Ex Hampshire, UK, collection, 1970s. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue page. -
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.
