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LOT 2531
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 in. (2.89 grams, 25 mm).
Including at least one fly; with a polished body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
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Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Teeth
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three Otodus obliquus teeth, each set on a matrix. 898 grams total, 10.5-13 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil March Fly Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three shale matrices, each containing Pleciapealei sp. fossil march flies. 525 grams total, 7.5-12 cm
From Wyoming (Green River Formation), USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
