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LOT 1543
Stone Age Knapped Flint Projectile Point Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
1 5/8 - 2 in. (30 grams total, 43-51 mm).
Mainly triangular-section acute-pointed types. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
From an old family collection, 1930s-1960s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Large Stone Age Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped and piriform flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 414 grams total, 36-61 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Acheulian Knapped Scraper/Knife Group.
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-600,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including triangular-section pointed tool and other types. 290 grams total, 8-10.7 cm
Found Le Grand Pressigny, Touraine, France. From an old French collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Stone Age Polished Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 6000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Square in section with broad edge and rounded butt. 368 grams, 14.5 cm
From a collection built in the mid 1900s. Acquired on the European art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
