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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 Massive Implement Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a massive axe-shaped stone implement trimmed by knapping, with two pecked and ground stone hand implements, possibly for use with a saddle-type stone quern. 3 kg total, 12.6-32.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Of thin lentoid section with convex cutting edge; showing milky patination to one side; likely of European origin. 87 grams, 97 mm
Private UK family collection formed in the early 1970s. The property of Mr and Mrs P R of East Sussex. Thence by descent to family members. -
Stone Age Danish Neolithic Knapped Flint Axe
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
In veined amber-coloured flint, bifacially knapped with convex cutting edge tapering with squared sides and butt; likely from the early Single Grave culture. 750 grams, 16.5 cm
Found Sealand, Denmark. From the private collection of a County Durham, UK, gentleman.
