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LOT 1227
Stone Age Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 2 1/4 in. (88 grams total, 31-57 mm).
Comprising thirty flint knives. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
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Stone Age Danish Type Via Grey Flint Stiletto Dagger
Neolithic Period, circa 1500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
To the obverse an inked inscription in white: 'CC-70539', and to verso inked inscriptions in black: Denmark / Ex-Richard / Britton / 7-13' and 'HYY'. 61 grams, 14.6 cm
Previously with Lord McAlpine of West Green. The property of Richard Britton. From a U.S.A. private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Of triangular form with slightly flattened tip and rounded butt; with printed and inked 'MADIJEN / EI:190M / THEBES / 1905' find spot label; with custom-made display stand. 290 grams total, 16 cm including stand.
Found Thebes, 1905. British private collection. -
Massive Stone Age Knapped Stone Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 200,000-100,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Of triangular cross section tapering from a slender point to a convex butt; with custom-made display stand. 1.69 kg total, 34 cm including stand
Old German collection, before 1920.
