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LOT 2182
Natural History - Asiatic Chondrite Meteorite
1 3/4 in. (77.9 grams, 43 mm).
An irregular meteorite of the chondrite type, not modified by melting. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Asia.
From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Mosasaur Jaw on Composite Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising a pair of jaw fragments with teeth set on a composite matrix. 1.17 kg, 19 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Group
Ordovician Period, circa 510-445 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising four Flexicalymene sp. specimens. 260 grams total, 72-82 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 261 grams, 84 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
