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LOT 1228
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
STONE AGE KNAPPED FLINT AXE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (87 grams, 97 mm).
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (87 grams, 97 mm).
Of thin lentoid section with convex cutting edge; showing milky patination to one side; likely of European origin. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
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.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
