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LOT 2831
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
FOSSIL PLANORBINA GASTROPOD GROUP
LATE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 37-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (474 grams, 10 cm).
LATE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 37-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (474 grams, 10 cm).
Limestone matrix with Planorbina euomphalus embedded; flat-cut base with inked legend 'Headon Hill / Isle of Wight / 1974'. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Lattorfian, Headon Beds, Headon Hill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK, in 1974.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a previous illustrated catalogue sheet with reference no.GAS470.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
