Loading, please wait...
LOT 2796
Chelyabinsk Impact-Melt LL5 Chondrite Meteorite
FELL 09:22 ON 15 FEBRUARY 2013
1 1/4 in. (24 grams, 32 mm).
An uncut specimen of dark-colour displaying fusion crust. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Chelybinskaya oblast, Russia.
Ex Michael Farmer Meteorites, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Ex USA market.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a Michael Farmer dealer card and a Swiss membrane box.
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Psittacosaurus Fossil Dinosaur Skeleton
Circa 120-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,616
Complete fossil skeleton of a Psittacosaurus revealed from its matrix. 3.33 kg, 25.3 cm
Found China/Mongolia. From a collection since 2004. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12900-241544. -
Large Fluorite Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Light purple crystal with internal incipient cleavage lines. 115 grams, 40 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Bone
Pleistocene Epoch, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A partial first cervical vertebra from a mammoth, mammuthus primigenius. 1 kg, 19 cm
Said to be from the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection; acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.