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LOT 2247
Natural History - Fossil Double Perisphinctes Ammonite
JURASSIC PERIOD, 174-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (326 grams, 10 cm).
Comprising a large and a small Perisphinctes sp. specimen joined together by a section of matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Fossil Brittle Stars on Matrix
Middle Ordovician Period, circa 450 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising two Ophiuroidea sp. specimens on an irregular matrix. 898 grams, 17 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mesosiderite Stony-Iron Meteorite
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Meteorite in a cuboid capsule; Vaca Muerta. 1.67 grams, 20 mm
Found in Chile's Atacama desert while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold. -
Natural History - Spectacular Imilac Pallasite Meteorite
Discovered in 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Meteorite classified as a stony-iron pallasite, in collector's lidded box with documentation. 10.4 grams, 23 mm
Found in Chile's Atacama desert while filming an episode of the TV series Meteorite Men, the find was caught on camera and is shown in the Meteorite Men 'Chile' episode, at about the 14th minute. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity card from Steve Arnold, a copy of the sales listing, and an aluminium identification plaque.
Imilac specimens are highly prized by meteorite collectors; the finding of this specimen was caught on camera and formed part of an episode of the TV show 'Meteorite Men'.
