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LOT 2111
Natural History - Fossil Seed Fern Pair Group
MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 300 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 4 7/8 in. (623 grams total, 7.2-12.3 cm).
Comprising two pairs of Pecopteris sp. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Mazon Creek Fossil Beds, Braidwood, Illinois, USA.
Collected 1930-1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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Natural History - Two Packets of Rose Quartz Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £10
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Utahraptor Killing Claw Replica
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A museum-quality reproduction of a killing claw from a dromaeosaurid dinosaur. 79 grams, 16 cm
From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Polished dark-coloured amber with insect inclusions. 1.85 grams, 26 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.