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LOT 1119
Stone Age Neolithic Axe and Chisel Group
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 5 7/8 in. (560 grams total, 5-15 cm).
Group comprising: a knapped bifacial axe, the cutting edge portion of a finely polished axe and the cutting tip of a finely polished concave edge chisel; all in flint. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
UK private collection.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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Danish Neolithic Flint Axehead
4th millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A thin-butted wedge-shaped white flint axe head. 440 grams, 15.9 cm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private Swiss collection since 1998. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A group of fifty knapped flint arrowheads. 126 grams total, 23-43 mm
Fine condition.
UK gallery, acquired in the 2000s. Property of an English gentleman. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Knife Blade Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £40
A group of fifty knapped flint blades. 156 grams total, 24-55 mm
Fine condition.
UK gallery, acquired in the 2000s. Property of an English gentleman.