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LOT 1804
Natural History - Fossil Plant Leaf Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 165-200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 3 in. (128 grams total, 59-75 mm).
Comprising three irregular matrices, each with plant fossils. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Historic Orange Realgar Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
The bright orange and red crystals on a host rock. 92 grams, 52 mm
Collected in person in 1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Historic Tsumeb Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising clusters of calcite on an iron rich matrix. 96 grams, 96 mm
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Natural History - Fossil Starfish
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