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County Antrim Stone Age Polished Handaxe Blade. Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P. Tongue-shaped with a tapering blade and a flat butt, hadwritten label reading 'Coll. Rev. E.R.Buick, LL.D., FRSAI, MRIA, 9 Culleybackey, (1905)' and 'Gortfad, near Portglenone, Co., Antrim, Ireland'. 165 grams, 68 mm (2 5/8 in.). [No Reserve] Found Gortfad, near Portglenone, Co Antrim, Ireland. From the collection of Rev.G.R.Buick LL.D., FRSAI, MRIA of Culley Backey, 1905. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
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