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LOT 2376
Natural History - Fossil Phacops Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 444-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 in. (80.3 grams, 75 mm).
The aquatic arthropod with its back arched, resting on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Fossil Fern Nodule
Carboniferous Period, 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
An opened nodule with a pair of fern fossils. 108 grams total, 54-58 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mosasaur Jaw on Composite Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising a pair of jaw fragments with teeth set on a composite matrix. 1.17 kg, 19 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types, including a number of small spiral gastropod shells. 747 grams total, 1.2-11.1 cm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.