Paleolithic Flint Biface + Points - 80 mm (No Reserve Price)

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Paléolithic culture biface with flake points, made of flint, in very good condition, 8 × 6 cm biface and 8.5 × 4 cm and 7.2 × 4 cm points, dating to around 35,000 BC (Moustérienne), from a French private collection, acquired in 2022 from France; EU shipping only via Mondial Relay.

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Moustérien pieces from France
- 8 x 6 cm biface of beautiful bluish gray color, with slight presence of chalcedony (see photo 5.5).
Point of 8.5 x 4 cm
Point of 7.2 x 4 cm
These pieces come from a private collection, established since 1950.

If possible, send via Mondial relay. Specify whether the shipment is to be delivered to a home or to a 'Locker' (ship to home if no specific instruction is provided).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, send only in 'Locker'.
No shipments outside the European Union.

No shipments outside the European Union.

Moustérien pieces from France
- 8 x 6 cm biface of beautiful bluish gray color, with slight presence of chalcedony (see photo 5.5).
Point of 8.5 x 4 cm
Point of 7.2 x 4 cm
These pieces come from a private collection, established since 1950.

If possible, send via Mondial relay. Specify whether the shipment is to be delivered to a home or to a 'Locker' (ship to home if no specific instruction is provided).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, send only in 'Locker'.
No shipments outside the European Union.

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Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
- 35000 avant JC ( Moustérienne )
Name of object
Biface + Points
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2022
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
80 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1950
Width
60 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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