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LOT 2623
Natural History - Fossil Diplomystus Birdi Fish
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 98 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (107 grams, 70 x 72 mm).
On a rectangular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Petrified Fossil Tree Branch Group [50]
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Natural History - Quartz Crystal Point Group [100]
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Comprising single translucent points in two labelled bags. 891 grams total, 29-39 mm
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Natural History - Historic Ulexite mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two colourless samples. 57 grams total, 37-47 mm
From Bolivia. Collected in person in 1968. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.