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331 FLINT ARROWHEAD COLLECTION Neolithic, 5000-3000 BC A group of seven leaf-shaped arrowheads comprising: a flint oval type (inked reference 'Cheddar, Som'); a flint bifacial teardrop type (inked reference 'Suffolk'); a thick butted flint teardrop type (found Isle of Wight); a slightly asymmetric flint teardrop type (inked reference 'Cheddar'); a small flint bifacial teardrop type (uncertain findspot); a flint bifacial teardrop type (inked reference 'Devon') and a large irregular flint bifacial leaf type (inked reference 'E. Anglia'). 20 grams total, 21-44 mm (¾ - 1¾"). Very fine condition. [7, No Reserve] £100 - 150 EUR 120 - 170 USD 160 - 240
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Ex Michael Nellist collection; four acquired from Keith Lloyd, one from Bernard Pickard, and two from a private collector; findspots as stated.
332 FLINT ARROWHEAD COLLECTION Neolithic, 4000-2500 BC A group of nine arrowheads comprising: a greenstone elongated short-stemmed type (inked reference 'Norfolk'); a small flint barbed and tanged type (inked reference 'Marlow'); a flint long-stemmed type (found Derbyshire, UK); a flint long-stemmed and barbed type (inked reference 'Cambs'); a chert barbed and tanged type (inked reference 'Lakenheath'); a flint long-stemmed type (inked reference 'South East'); a flint side-notched type (inked reference 'South East'); a chert short-stemmed type (inked reference 'Yorks') and a patinated flint broad-stemmed type (no findspot recorded). 17 grams total,16-39 mm (¾ - 1½"). Generally very fine condition, one with minor loss to tip. [9, No Reserve] £100 - 150 EUR 120 - 170 USD 160 - 240 Ex Michael Nellist collection; acquired from Timeline Originals, Bernard Pickard (with letter), Alan Cherry, Keith Lloyd, two from Chris Belton and two from a private collector; findspots as stated.
333 z FLINT ARROWHEAD COLLECTION Neolithic, 4000-2500 BC
334 334 FLINT ARROWHEAD COLLECTION Neolithic, 4000-2000 BC
A group of seven leaf-shaped arrowheads comprising: two examples (one bifacial) in brown flint (inked references 'Galway, Eire'); a bluewhite patinated flint bifacial willow leaf type (inked reference 'Lakenheath'); a flint bifacial lozenge leaf type with serrated edges (inked reference 'Hart Hill', Scotland); a small and slender flint bifacial leaf type (inked reference 'Hants'); a thick flint bifacial leaf type (inked reference 'Norfolk') and thin, delicate lozenge leaf type on a flat flake with retouched edges (inked reference 'Suffolk'). 18 grams total, 2746 mm (1 - 1¾"). Very fine condition. [7, No Reserve] £100 - 150 EUR 120 - 170 USD 160 - 240
A group of nine hollow-base arrowheads comprising: a flint bifacial type with cortex to one side (uncertain findspot); a small chert bifacial type (inked reference 'Norfolk'); a flint bifacial asymmetric type with blue-grey patination (inked reference 'Suffolk'); a finely worked flint bifacial ovate type (inked reference 'Norfolk'); a flint bifacial slightly asymmetric type (inked reference 'Suffolk'); a flint bifacial elongated type (inked reference 'Suffolk'); a flint bifacial straight-edged type (inked reference 'Yorks'); two large, black flint straight-edged types of unusual form (inked reference 'Suffolk'; possibly of recent date). 31 grams total, 23-55 mm (1 - 2¼"). Generally very fine condition, a few minor chips. [9] £150 - 200 EUR 170 - 230 USD 240 - 310
Ex Michael Nellist collection; four acquired from Bernard Pickard (3, with letters), one from Paul Murawski and two from Keith Lloyd.
Ex Michael Nellist collection; seven acquired from Keith Lloyd (2 with letters), one from Paul Murawski and one from a private collection; findspots as stated.
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