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LOT 2524
Fossil Petraster Starfish
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485-444 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (248 grams, 99 mm).
A complete Petraster sp. specimen on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Shrimps in Matrix Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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From Lebanon. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Snake Egg in Matrix
Eocene Period, 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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From France. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of alternating tabular quatrefoil and collared cylindrical beads, interspersed with small glass beads; restrung. 30 grams, 44.5 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
