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LOT 1231
Stone Age Implement Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 - 2 3/4 in. (30 grams total, 23-70 mm).
Comprising thirty flint blades and other implements. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age 'Boxgrove' Knapped Flint Adze
Mesolithic Period, 10th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Of triangular cross-section with distinct curvature along the length and convex cutting edge; in calcined white flint showing some cortex, with inked inscription: 'SADDLCOMBE FARM' findspot. 190 grams, 11.8 cm
Found Saddlescombe Farm, near Brighton, East Sussex, UK. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector. -
Stone Age Implement Group
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising thirty flint blades and other implements. 30 grams total, 23-70 mm
From the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK. -
Stone Age Axehead Fragment Group
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising mostly fragments of pecked and ground stone axes, with part of a large knapped and polished flint type; this likely to be of Scandinavian origin. 1 kg total, 6.6-17.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.