Auction 159 – 4 - 8 June 2024
Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
Part 1: Tu, 04.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 2: We, 05.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Th, 06.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 08.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.
Part 2: We, 05.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Th, 06.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 08.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description
Palaeolithic Period, circa 200,000 B.C. With broad rounded butt, D-shaped in section, some cortex in place; old inked '3' beneath a natural cavity with cortex. Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 1.12, for type. 278 grams, 12 cm (4 3/4 in.).
Probably from the collection of General Sir George Cockburn (1763-1947), Shanganagh Castle, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, sold at auction between 1935-1939.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 200 GBP |
| Starting price | 5 GBP |
| Estimate | 200 GBP |
The auction is closed.
