Carved in the half-round in three-quarter view, youthful male head with stern features, hair gathered in a browband, horns to the brow; from a frieze or relief; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Carved in the round with thick wreath of laurel leaves to the brow, short tousled hair, stern face with thick jaw; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Standing contrapposto with his weight on his right leg and the left leg brought slightly forward; the musculature of the torso displaying well-defined pectoral muscles, prominent abdominal muscles and wide shoulders, the back with equally toned musculature and well-formed rounded buttocks; the veining of the marble accentuating the idealised anatomy; the now-absent head was most probably turned towards the supporting leg and the left arm would have been raised; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

A high-status green chalcedony seal with frieze depicting a seated figure in horned headdress facing a standing figure with arms outstretched, small monkey to the legs; six columns of Akkadian cuneiform text transliterated as: 1. ki-di-nu UGULA KUŠ-MEŠ 2. GAL šà tan-dru-hu- 3. ra-te-er EŠŠANA šu-ši 4. u an-za-an ARAD 5. šà dha-te-ri-iš 6. šak(?) ì-lí-šu 'Kidinu, chief overseer of the equerries(?) of Tan-Ruhurater, King of Susa and Anzan, servant of Haterishshak, his god'. The seal's owner was an official of King Tan-Ruhurater II (circa 1450 B.C.), king of Susa and Anzan. The title used to describe Kidinu is sometimes translated 'high official', elsewhere 'horse groom' or 'animal trainer'; the Elamite deity Haterish is otherwise unknown.

A substantial torch bearer depicting a male lion or panther standing with legs firmly planted on a rectangular base, tail extending to the ground, with a massive circular shaped armature or candelabra issuing from its back and wearing an elaborate muzzle, the eyes retaining shell inlay with a circular hollow for the pupils; to the right of the beast a kneeling nude male wearing a large belt-armour and a diadem, eyes inlaid, left hand extended to the side and holding the lion's leash.

A pair of coprolites (fossilised dung) from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur. 85 grams total, 37-43 mm



From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

From the left side of Panthera spelaea lower jaw, displaying a large canine and three other teeth. 311 grams, 19.5 cm



From the private collection of a London gentleman formed since 2003.

Panthera spelaea is also known as the steppe lion or cave lion, became extinct about 13,000 years ago. Based on contemporary cave drawings, this prominent member of the mammoth steppe fauna, probably only had a very small mane.

With a number of termite inclusions and a vertical 'tunnel'. 57.4 grams, 72 mm



From Brazil. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

With two bifurcated roots and enamel grinding surface. 176 grams, 99 mm



From Yakutsk, Permafrost Region, Siberia. Acquired from an old Dutch collection. From the collection of a Norfolk, UK, lady collector.

Restrung with tubular, oblate, ribbed and other beads. 27.5 grams, 38 cm



Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.

A rectangular matrix with three Promicroceras planicosta fossil ammonites, with another visible to the reverse. 492 grams, 12.3 cm



From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Meteorite in a cuboid capsule; classified as a stony–iron pallasite, Imilac specimens are highly prized by meteorite collectors. 0.66 grams, 11 mm



Found in Chile's Atacama desert while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity from Steve Arnold.

Comprising a large and a small Perisphinctes sp. specimen joined together by a section of matrix. 326 grams, 10 cm



From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

A wooden display case containing labelled specimens of fossil shark and ray teeth from different species. 934 grams total, 34.7 x 24.2 cm



From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Comprising four Dactylioceras commune sp. specimens in matrices. 467 grams total, 50-68 mm



Found Whitby, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

A cut and polished section of fossilised tree with some fine detail. 329 grams, 15 cm



From Madagascar. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. 936 grams total, 3.4-12.4 cm



Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.