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Stone Age British Knapped Flint Sickle

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Stone Age British Knapped Handaxe: Palaeolithic 400,000 BP. A knapped flint handaxe with pointed butt. 42 grams, 17.5cm (7"). From the Wharton family collection; found by the vendor's grandfather at Stockley, Middlesex, in the late 194

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Stone Age Sickle Knife: Neolithic, 5th-2nd millennium BC. A knapped bifacial sickle knife in a grey-brown translucent flint, showing some wear polish to the almost straight cutting edge. 52 grams, 15.5cm (6"). Property of an

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Neolithic, 3rd-2nd millennium BC. A knapped and polished fine-grained flint knife with a convex and a concave serrated edge. 68 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Property of a gentleman, by descent from the vendor's father, who formed his collection in the 1990s.