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LOT 2205
Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 in. (142 grams total, 73-75 mm).
Comprising three rounded matrices, each with a single Knightia alta specimen. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - British Bison Fossil Leg Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, 2.58 million-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising five leg bones, four with inked date. 2.05 kg total, 19-25.5 cm
Found Oxfordshire, UK, clay pits. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Polished to reveal the internal suture lines, some iridescence to the centre. 188 grams, 93 mm
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Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish Group
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three rounded matrices, each with a single Knightia alta specimen. 142 grams total, 73-75 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
