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LOT 2315
Natural History - Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite
MIDDLE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 150 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/8 in. (161 grams, 87 mm).
Displaying much of the natural shell with iridescence. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Purple Coloured Crystal Nodule
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Comprising two halves with enhanced coloured crystals. 770 grams total, 10.1-10.5 cm
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Natural History - Polished Copal with Insects
Over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Containing a number of insects and other inclusions. 13 grams, 12.5 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, circa 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Mainly oblate, from Mammuthus primigenius. 114 grams, 68 cm long
From an old Lincoln, UK, collection.