Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (259 grams total, 73 x 41 mm each).

Comprising three labelled resin display blocks with a field grasshopper from Australia, a blue weevil from New Guinea, and a golden stag beetle from Papua New Guinea. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 2233