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LOT 3174
Large Polished Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite Display Specimen
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 7/8 in. (2.73 kg, 25 cm).
A polished Cleoniceras besairiei ammonite revealing the attractive pattern formation.
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3174
Large Polished Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite Display Specimen
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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Large Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-66 million years B.P.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Very large open coiled specimen set on a freestanding matrix and showing well-defined ribbing. 27.1 kg, 50 cm wide
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Heteromorph ammonites are a diverse group of extinct marine molluscs, that exhibit a variety of different shell shapes. -
Polished Tooth Section of a Baby Woolly Mammoth
Devensian, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Triangular section of a young Mammuthus primigenius tooth with a cut and polished underside; repaired. 381 grams, 13.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Prehnite Crystal Specimen Group
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Natural formations of pale green prehnite crystals on matrices. 695 grams total, 28-67 mm
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
