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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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