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LOT 2231
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Collection
CRETACEOUS-JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/8 - 1 7/8 in. (148 grams total, 30-48 mm).
Comprising six specimens, including three Perisphinctes sp. and two iridescent Cretaceous Period specimens. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Group
Ordovician Period, circa 510-445 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising four Flexicalymene sp. specimens. 260 grams total, 72-82 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Sikhote Alin Meteorite
Fell 12th February 1947 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Sikhote Alin meteorite in a drum-shaped capsule. 13.7 grams, 18 mm
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Large Polished Copal Amber with Termite Nest and Termites
Over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising an irregular block with a number of termite inclusions, and later built tunnel system forming part of the nest. 52.3 grams, 60 mm
From Brazil. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
