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LOT 2336
Fossilised Leaves in Matrix
PALEOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 66-56 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (670 grams, 13.5 cm).
Limestone matrix showing one large leaf on one side and several overlapping fragments on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection since at least 1946.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2336
Fossilised Leaves in Matrix
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Lidded Trinket Box
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
A square box carved from fossiliferous stone, the lid set with a larger Goniatite sp. specimen. 548 grams, 91 x 91 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
2 Kg of Rose Quartz Fragments
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large quantity of pale pink rose quartz chips. 2 kg total, 1-27 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Fossil Orthoceras Specimen Collection
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising four polished specimens showing partial Orthoceras specimens. 456 grams total, 8.4-11.5 cm
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.