Loading, please wait...
LOT 1780
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5/8 in. (0.74 grams, 14 mm).
Polished dark-coloured amber specimen with insect and other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North American collection.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Natural History - Oxynotum Zone Fossil Cluster
Jurassic Period, circa 170 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The matrix set with a montage of ammonites, bivalves and a belemnite. 66 grams, 50 mm
From Tuffley, Gloucestershire, UK. From a Gloucestershire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Display
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a pair of Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth; supplied in a custom display frame. 55 grams total, 13 cm high including case
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Cambropallas Trilobite
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Cambropallas telesto on a light brown matrix. 1.6 kg, 21.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.