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LOT 2306
Natural History - Fossil Dactylioceras Ammonites
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 172 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 7/8 in. (342 grams, 12.3 cm).
Comprising a number of Dactylioceras sp. ammonites on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Bayern, Germany.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Copal with Insects
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From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A specimen of polished amber with insect inclusion. 0.75 grams, 20 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Meteorite Dust from NWA Meteorites in Display Vial
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The sandy coloured dust held in a small glass vial with screw-cap. 4.6 grams total, 24 mm
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