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LOT 2328
Natural History - Fossil March Flies on Matrix
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 3 5/8 in. (410 grams total, 83-93 mm).
Comprising a pair of matrices, each with two Pleciapealei fossils. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Restrung with polyhedral, tubular, fusiform and other beads, the centrepiece a large polyhedral bead. 38.9 grams, 42 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Natural History - Iridescent Fossil Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A naturally iridescent Cleoniceras besairiei ammonite. 83 grams, 68 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth and roots set in composite matrices. 763 grams total, 11.4-12 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.