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Lot 298: ANTIQUITIES. A Lot of 3 Mousterian Neanderthal Stone Tools and an Upper Paleolithic Blade

AUCTION:  Sale 296 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $240
  • 8 Bid(s)
Description

A lot of 4 stone tools. The first three are Mousterian Neanderthal Stone Tools, Europe, Late Mousterian (MTA) - Mousterian in Acheulian Tradition, c. 90,000 - 40,000 BC, and include a hand axe (3” x 2 5/8” - 7.6 x 6.7cm) and two smaller knives or scrapers. L: 1 ¾” (4.6 cm) & 2 ½” (6.4 cm). The fourth piece is an Upper Paleolithic curved blade, Europe, c. 19,000 - 9,000 BC, with nice orange-brown color. L: 1 7/8” (4.8 cm). The smaller Mousterian point repaired, all the others intact and form a nice group!Ex Orange County private collection. Value Range $300 - $350.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 298
  • Listing #: 226893
  • Closed: Thursday, February 14, 2013 6:28:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300