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LOT 2460
Natural History - Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 90 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (1.3 kg, 12.1 cm).
The medium sized freestanding white ammonite with a cut base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Moss Agate Cabochon
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Of oval form with a domed upper face; polished; held in a box labelled 'purchased in Darjeeling, India, 1961'. 1.87 grams, 17 mm
Private U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s. The property of Mr and Mrs P.R.of East Sussex. Thence by descent to family members. -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
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A specimen of polished amber with insect inclusion. 1.94 grams, 21 mm
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