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LOT 2367
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (4.56 grams total, 13-21 mm).
Comprising six pieces containing insects together with other inclusions. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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LOT 2367
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Natural History - Fossil Barrandei Trilobite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Metacanthina barrandei on a matrix. 289 grams, 94 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Fossil 'Whitby Dac' Ammonite Nodule
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising the complete nodule with positive and negative Dactylioceras commune fossil. 309 grams, 73 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Orthoceras 'Rocket' Display
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Of large size, polished to reveal internal detail; on a textured matrix. 10.9 kg, 92 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
