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LOT 2267
Natural History - Fossil March Flies on Matrix
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 - 3 1/8 in. (252 grams total, 76-81 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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Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Nodule
Ordovician Period, 485-443 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
An opened nodule containing a partial Flexicalymene specimen. 180 grams total, 62-63 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite Fish-Shaped Tray
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
The fossiliferous matrix polished to a fish shape with concave body and a large raised Goniatite sp. eye. 228 grams, 15.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Sikhote Alin Meteorite
Fell 12th February 1947 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Sikhote Alin meteorite in a drum-shaped capsule. 13.7 grams, 18 mm
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
