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LOT 2355
Fossil Collection
TRIASSIC, JURASSIC AND CRETACEOUS PERIODS, CIRCA 200-174 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 - 4 1/4 in. (970 grams total, 5.2-10.7 cm).
Mixed group of fossils including ammonite, bivalve, tree section, 'devil's toenail', and others. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection since at least 1946.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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AUCTIONS:
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Round Amethyst Crystal Geode with Polished Borders
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,100
An unusual rounded geode section with stalagmite-like formations of calcite and quartz rising from the base, polished borders revealing the celadonite shell with some exterior basalt visible; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 17.5 kg total, 29.5 cm high including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Large Polished Orthoceras Fossil Oval Platter
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Shallow platter carved from fossiliferous stone containing several Orthoceras specimens. 1.42 kg total, 35.5 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Sand Shark Fossil Tooth Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising various sizes of Otodus obliquus teeth. 26 grams total, 17-39 mm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection.