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LOT 1217
Stone Age Implement Group
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 3 in. (139 grams total, 50-76 mm).
Comprising implements of various types, including a fossiliferous flake, blade, possible scraper and points; Sahara region; box with label reading 'various Aterian tools, Sahara Desert'. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceThe Jeffrey Mulroy collection of flint artefacts.
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Large Danish Neolithic Knapped Flint Axe
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Finely bifacially knapped with convex cutting edge tapering with squared sides to slightly rounded butt showing evidence of use as a strike-a-light, patinated; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 1.3 kg total, 25.5 cm high including stand
Ex private New York collection, acquired 1970s-1980s. with Arte Primitivo, 5 May 2017, lot 313. -
Stone Age Neolithic Flint Implement Collection
Circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mainly comprising scrapers, blades and cores; some with inked finder/collector notes to one face. 260 grams total, 42-78 mm
From an old family property, acquired before 1980. Ex the Bavarian private collection of K.F. -
Stone Age Polished Bretagne Stone Axehead
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a wedge-shaped, lentoid-section body; old hand written collection label: 'Douadic' to one face. 220 grams, 13 cm
Old French collection until 2018. Ex UK collection.
