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LOT 2254
Natural History - Historic Mixed Fossil Collection
1 3/8 - 3 3/4 in. (1.12 kg total, 34-95 mm).
A mixed group comprising: fossil shells on a matrix from England; a partial fish vertebra from England; a large carnelian specimen from Brazil; a matrix with Myophorella clavellata and a Thracia depressa from England; a bivalve from England; a scallop from England; a pyritized ammonite from Peterborough, England; a bivalve; Nummulites elegans specimens in an old specimen box with collection no.E104. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras on Rock
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Showing two central polished Orthoceras specimens showing internal chambers. 831 grams, 17 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Fragment on Stand
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a section of Mammuthus primigenius humerus bone; mounted on a custom-made display stand with an information ticket. 1.22 kg total, 24 cm high including stand
From the North Sea. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Natural History - British Deer Fossil Antler Section Group
Late Pleistocene Period, 1.5 million-7,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
From red deer Cervus elaphus, comprising five specimens. 2.51 kg total, 33-36 cm
Found Colwick Park, Nottinghamshire, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
