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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]
Provenance
Found Norfolk, UK.
From an old family collection, 1930s-1960s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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