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LOT 2264
Natural History - British Bison Fossil Leg Bone Group
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, 2.58 MILLION-12,000 YEARS B.P.
7 1/2 - 10 in. (2.05 kg total, 19-25.5 cm).
Comprising five leg bones, four with inked date. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Oxfordshire, UK, clay pits.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Indo-Chinite Black Meteoritic Glass Tektite Group
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Black tektite pair formed from the impact of a meteorite. 30 grams total, 33-37 mm
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a card from Steve Arnold and an information sheet on tektites. -
Natural History - Mixed Mineral Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: yellow sulphur; a cut malachite specimen; smoky quartz point; vanadinite in a specimen box; agate slice; several cut geodes, and others. 2.9 kg total, 18-95 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Collection
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising six specimens, including two Perisphinctes sp., a Dactylioceras sp. and two iridescent specimens. 190 grams total, 31-64 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.