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LOT 2170
Natural History - Fossil Petraster Starfish on Matrix
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485-444 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/2 in. (1.32 kg, 21.5 cm).
The irregular matrix showing a Petraster sp. specimen with some other fossils. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2170
Natural History - Fossil Petraster Starfish on Matrix
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
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Natural History - British Bifacial Fossil Ammonite Display Plate
Jurassic Period, circa 190 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An amorphous matrix displaying fossil Dactylioceras spp. ammonites to both faces, together with bivalves. 521 grams, 13.7 cm
From North Yorkshire, UK. -
Natural History - Heart-Shaped Polished Fossil Coral Head
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cut to a heart shape and polished to reveal the internal structure. 166 grams, 75 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Collection
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising six ammonite specimens, including three Perisphinctes sp.; a Dactylioceras sp. and others. 168 grams total, 28-49 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.