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LOT 1228
Stone Age Neolithic Axehead
CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (67 grams, 50 mm).
Featuring a bell-shaped body; lentoid in section and angled towards the convex cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceGerman dealer since the 1990s.
Ex UK collection 2018.
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Stone Age British Neolithic Flint Blade and Core Group
6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of one core and three graduated blades, some with re-touching; one blade with pencilled collector's identification notes reading '2004 [S?]tutton Shore Suffolk'. 112 grams total, 47-78 mm
Found near Colchester, Essex, and Suffolk, 1990s. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Stone Age Polished Axehead
Circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Ground and polished with a wedge-shaped body, bevelled and polished cutting edge and rounded butt. 196 grams, 9.2 cm
Found Essex, UK. -
Stone Age Danish Thick-Butted Flint Chisel
Neolithic Period, circa 2500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Thick bodied polished chisel with slightly convex cutting edge tapering out with knapped squared parallel sides to squared butt. 179 grams, 16.5 cm
Ex Jason Osborn, USA. Ex Merriam collection, USA. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.