A long necklace composed of blue and red glass beads. 345 grams total, necklace: 290 cm long



Collected in April 2004 near Mandleni school in the Tugela river valley, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

A wide and long necklace composed of small black, blue, green, white and red beads with one edge decorated with larger beads. 180 grams, 195 cm long



Collected near Nqutu, Zululand, South Africa, 2000. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

Formed of polychrome beads in a 'square' design arranged in three layers. 137 grams total, 47 cm long



Collected in September 2003 from the Majozi area of Msinga, a district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

Wide necklaces composed of small polychrome beads with a band of larger beads on one long edge. 232 grams total, 64-124 cm



From near Islandlwana, Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

The wide anklet composed of eleven bands with small bead decoration, and the necklace composed of four strands of black beads. 150 grams total, necklace: 42 cm long, anklet: 29 cm



Collected North-West Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

A long belt composed of large blue, green, yellow, red and black beads with brass studs. 230 grams, belt: 81 cm



Collected Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

Comprising one hundred irregular geode sections with prismatic amethyst crystals. 1.74 kg total, 17-49 mm



From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.

Asaphus plautini with a semicircular headshield and tailshield separated by well-defined ribs. 140 grams, 76 mm



From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Each with a cut base and polished internal face showcasing the internal gas chambers of the ammonite. 3.77 kg total, 23.5-24 cm



From Madagascar. From the private collection of a Devon, UK, lady.

Comprising two rectangular matrices, each with a fossil shrimp. 217 grams total, 78-88 mm



From Lebanon. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

Comprising: a polished Goniatite from East Timor, Indonesia; a Perisphinctes ammonite. 502 grams total, 79-93 mm



From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Comprising ten sections, each showing external detailing. 2.08 kg total, 6-11.7 cm



From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.