Loading, please wait...
LOT 2449
Fossil Fish and Insects on Matrix Group
CRETACEOUS TO EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 145-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 3 7/8 in. (322 grams total, 81-99 mm).
Comprising a Knightia alta fish on a round matrix, a grasshopper, and a flying insect. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gallery.
CONDITIONTimeLine 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.
-
Fossil Shrimp Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three matrices, each with a Carpopenaeus sp. specimen. 295 grams total, 59-82 mm
From Lebanon. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Polished Composite Ammonite Plate
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A circular composite plate composed of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 617 grams, 22.5 cm
From Madagascar. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Knightia Fish Pair
Eocene Period, circa 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two rectangular matrices, each with a Knightia alta specimen. 170 grams total, 82-90 mm
From Wyoming, USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
