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LOT 2400
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 in. (3.9 grams, 24 mm).
A specimen of polished amber with insect inclusion. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
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Natural History - British Fossil Aspidoceras Ammonite Display with Incredible Spines
Jurassic Period, circa 200 million years B.P.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
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