Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 2002
Natural History - Fossil Leaf Group
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 34-23 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 - 3 in. (15 grams total, 59-77 mm).
A group of three fossil leaves in matrix. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Beaverhead County, Montana, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Natural History - Polished Amber with Spider Inclusion
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A polished specimen of amber displaying a spider inclusion. 4.87 grams, 33 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3211. -
Natural History - Polished Baltic Amber with Large Diptera Fly
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £121
A good sized polished block of Baltic amber with multiple inclusions including a large Diptera insect. 7.56 grams, 63 mm
Fine condition.
From the Baltic Sea coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. English collection formed in the 1990s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with provenance. -
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Malachite Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A group of six unpolished cut malachite sections. 1.05 kg total, 6-11.5 cm
D R of Congo. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).