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LOT 2507
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (2.57 grams total, 9-19 mm).
Comprising seven specimens containing insects together with other inclusions. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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Natural History - Plesiosaur Fossil Bone Bead Necklace String
Jurassic Period, 155 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Restrung using polished bone beads. 91 grams, 55 cm long
From Kimmeridge Clay, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK. From an old Lincoln, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth Pair
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two specimens with enamel; both repaired. 70 grams total, 52-57 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Cut Fossil Ammonite Halves
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Polished to reveal the distinctive structure of the Cleoniceras sp. chambers, some iridescence; chip to edge of one half. 357 grams total, 11.2 cm each
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
