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LOT 1734
Stone Age Knapped Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 in. (36.2 grams total, 72-75 mm).
Comprising three knife blades, including one leaf-shaped. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr M., a collector from Waterlooville, Hampshire, UK; late 1980s-early 1990s.
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