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LOT 2304
Natural History - Canadian Leaf Fossil
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (81 grams, 88 mm).
A rectangular matrix with a leaf fossil to both sides, one partial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising three insects set in a resin block, comprising: a unicorn beetle from Australia; a flower mantis from Vietnam; a devil spider from Americas. 272 grams total, 74 x 41 mm each
Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Fossil Fern Nodule
Carboniferous Period, 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
An opened nodule with a pair of fern fossils. 108 grams total, 54-58 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - British Bison Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two rib sections, three vertebrae and two bones from the feet. 1.02 kg total, 7-40 cm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
