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LOT 1679
Stone Age Knapped Flint Drill
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.P. OR LATER
3 3/8 in. (18.7 grams, 85 mm).
With a narrow tapering point and a rounded butt, possibly a replica. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a previous old English collection.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house.
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British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blade Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising three knapped blades, each with a find location. 23 grams total, 50-58 mm
Found Bradon, Cavesham, and Coteshill, Suffolk, UK. From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s. -
African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Ovate handaxe with thick butt. 233 grams, 11.1 cm
From Central Sahara, Africa. Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s by Dr J Fehkhaber. Acquired on the European art market. -
African Stone Age Green Jasper Hollow-Base Arrowhead
Mesolithic-Early Neolithic Period, circa 7200-4500 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lentoid in section with barbs to the rear. 0.75 grams, 19 mm
From Niger, West Africa. Acquired on the European art market. From a private S.W. London, UK, collection.
