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LOT 3210
Cut and Polished Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite
TRIASSIC-JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 251-174 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/8 in. (144 grams total, 86 mm each).
Cleoniceras sp. specimen cut in two halves and having the internal faces polished. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 3210
Cut and Polished Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Victorian Collector's Cabinet of Drawers with Entomological Collection
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Wooden chest with six sliding drawers, each with two turned wooden knop handles; each drawer with glazed panel and insects on pins with typed labels and detailed findspot tags; winged insects (Diptera, Orthorrapha, etc.), beetles (Cerambycidae, Chysomelidae, etc.), moths, butterflies, dragonflies and others; many in good condition. 7.7 kg, 37.5 x 40.5 x 28 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Displaying dark brown enamel; repaired. 10.6 grams, 48 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber-type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long. -
Large Polished Copal with Insects
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Translucent pale yellow copal with an ant, several flying insects and some other inclusions. 18.4 grams, 66 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
