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LOT 1467
Stone Age Wanel Flint Tool Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 - 4 5/8 in. (316 grams total, 11.4-11.7 cm).
Each with inked legend 'Wanel'; one tongue-shaped and the other lozengiform. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Wanel, France.
Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection of French artefacts acquired prior to 2000.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
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