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LOT 2833
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
NATURAL HISTORY - FOSSIL LEAVES AND SNOUT BEETLE IN MATRIX
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 48 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (702 grams, 13.7 cm).
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 48 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (702 grams, 13.7 cm).
Rectangular sedimentary block with embedded leaves with evidence for damage by weevils feeding on the lakeside vegetation. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From Green River shales, Wyoming, U.S.A.
From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
