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LOT 1235
Stone Age Neolithic Flint Implement Collection
CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 - 3 in. (260 grams total, 42-78 mm).
Mainly comprising scrapers, blades and cores; some with inked finder/collector notes to one face. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old family property, acquired before 1980.
Ex the Bavarian private collection of K.F.
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