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LOT 2505
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusion Group
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/8 - 1 3/4 in. (11.16 grams total, 11-43 mm).
Group comprising seven polished irregular and oval-shaped specimens with insect inclusions. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North American collection.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2505
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusion Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Found by Mike Kemper, Waipare, Mount Cass, New Zealand, February 2014. From the private collection of a Lancashire gentleman. -
Natural History - Large Cut and Polished Septarian Egg Half
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The attractive internal structure filled with yellow and brown aragonite crystals. 3.66 kg, 21 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Hildoceras sp. in an irregular matrix nodule. 1.34 kg total, 10.5-11.5 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
