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LOT 1517
Stone Age Scrapers from Various locations of France Including Lamondie and Larlux
UPPER PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 28,000-22,000 YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 - 3 1/2 in. (180 grams total, 67-88 mm).
Marked 'Poligny/2915', 'Lamonie.24 / Montgetell 3.7.68', 'La Vergne Larlux /24/JRV', 'Vengues/57'. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound France.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s.
From the collection of famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023), formed in the 1980s-1990s.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
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LOT 1517
Stone Age Scrapers from Various locations of France Including Lamondie and Larlux
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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Stone Age Tool and Artefact Group
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including flint scrapers and a small cleaver. 162 grams total, 23-66 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
Stone Age 'Cissbury Vineyard' Flaked Flint Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 4300-2300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
With narrow butt and rounded cutting edge, old inked legend 'Cissbury Vineyard 7/4/73'. 152 grams, 12.3 cm
Found Cissbury Vineyard, Sussex, UK, 1st April 1973. Ex an important Cambridgeshire collection by descent. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age Handaxe and Neolithic Long Blade Dagger from Le Grand Pressigny
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Group comprising a rounded handaxe with inked number 'AR2753' and indistinct reference above; dagger with inked reference '.9904.87'; with beautiful workmanship to each side and the tip. 276 grams total, 8.5-11.6 cm
Found Le Grand Pressigny, France. Acquired on the European art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
