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LOT 2380
Natural History - Fossil Crab
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (849 grams, 13.4 cm).
A rare Harpactocacinus punctatus crab on a matrix.
ProvenanceFrom Verona, Italy.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Set on a textured freestanding matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.9 kg, 25 cm high
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Rastellum Bivalve Group
Middle Jurassic Period-Late Cretaceous Period, circa 174-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The mollusc specimens with a narrow-valved tubular shell. 230 grams total, 69-83 mm
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Comprising six halves, each showing an internal cavity and attractive banding. 749 grams total, 51-78 mm
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