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LOT 1558
Very Large French Stone Age 'Mousterian' Levallois Flint Knife
MIDDLE PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 150,000-60,000 B.P.
5 1/4 in. (287 grams, 13.5 cm).
Broad ovate blade with thick base, cortex to the reverse.
ProvenanceFrom the region of Oise- Northern France.
Ex famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023).
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
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LOT 1558
Very Large French Stone Age 'Mousterian' Levallois Flint Knife
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Published French Stone Age Arrowhead Group
Neolithic-Early Bronze Age Period, circa 6000-4000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Mounted on a board in a square wooden frame with old collector's label 'Henouville 1951 MA'. 222 grams total, 19.6 x 19.5 cm including frame
Found Henouville, France, in 1951, by a Mr M A. From an old collection. Acquired on the European art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Projectile Point Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mainly triangular-section acute-pointed types. 30 grams total, 43-51 mm
Found Norfolk, UK. From an old family collection, 1930s-1960s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Large Belgian Stone Age Flint Blade
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Tongue-shaped in plan and lentoid in section with rounded tip. 99.6 grams, 13.6 cm
Found Spiennes, Belgium. From an old Paris collection. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
From the world renowned and now world heritage flint factory site of Spiennes.
