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LOT 2325
Fossil Shrimp Cluster
LATE CRETACEOUS, CIRCA 100.5-93.9 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 3/8 in. (283 grams, 16.2 cm).
Polygonal matrix with a number of shrimp fossils. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Crab with Both Claws
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising the body and both front legs with claws. 34.6 grams, 60 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Fossil Shrimp Cluster
Late Cretaceous, circa 100.5-93.9 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Polygonal matrix with a number of shrimp fossils. 283 grams, 16.2 cm
From Lebanon. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Harpes Trilobite in Matrix
Middle Devonian Period, circa 380 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Roughly semicircular head, and the genal roll with genal prolongations. 117 grams, 77 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
