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LOT 1209
Stone Age Polished Bretagne Stone Axehead
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (220 grams, 13 cm).
Comprising a wedge-shaped, lentoid-section body; old hand written collection label: 'Douadic' to one face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceOld French collection until 2018.
Ex UK collection.
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Stone Age French Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
Bifacially knapped axe with convex cutting edge tapering with thin edges to a rounded butt. 545 grams, 20 cm
Artaud collection purchased in Aix en Provence in the 1970s. with Millon Paris, France. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Displaying an old blue and white collector's label to one face with handwritten identification notes. 104 grams, 93 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Stone Age Neolithic Knapped Axehead
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Wedge-shaped in plan with a lentoid cross-section, convex cutting edge and butt. 117 grams, 10 cm
Found Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK.
