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LOT 2462
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
NATURAL HISTORY - CUT FOSSIL AMMONITE HALVES
MIDDLE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 150 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (155 grams total, 88-89 mm).
MIDDLE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 150 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (155 grams total, 88-89 mm).
Polished to reveal the distinctive structure of the chambers of Cleoniceras sp. ammonite with some iridescence; chip to edge of one half. [2, No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From Madagascar.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
