Neolithic Neolithic saw (No reserve price)

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Neolithic saw, circa 5000 years old, from Seine-et-Marne, France, with two notches for securing in a wooden handle; silex typical of the region, 68 × 41 mm, in very good condition, acquired in 2000 from a Belgian private collection, with authenticity certificate.

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Beautifully preserved Neolithic saw with two notches ("Scie à Encoches") to lock them into a wooden handle. Originating from the Seine-et-Marne department, France. The flint is typical for this region, a fairly rare type of object.
In perfect condition, no restorations
Dimensions: 68 x 41 mm

Each sold item/lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity

Provenance:
The seller guarantees that he obtained this lot legally.
The lot originates from an old Belgian collection.

Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits that may be required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Beautifully preserved Neolithic saw with two notches ("Scie à Encoches") to lock them into a wooden handle. Originating from the Seine-et-Marne department, France. The flint is typical for this region, a fairly rare type of object.
In perfect condition, no restorations
Dimensions: 68 x 41 mm

Each sold item/lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity

Provenance:
The seller guarantees that he obtained this lot legally.
The lot originates from an old Belgian collection.

Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits that may be required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Details

Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
ongeveer 5000 J oud
Name of object
Neolithic saw
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
BelgiumVerified
4431
Objects sold
100%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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