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LOT 2524
Natural History - Large Flexicalymene Fossil Trilobite Cluster
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
11 in. (3.7 kg, 28 cm).
A quantity of fossilised Flexicalymene sp. trilobites on a matrix.
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2524
Natural History - Large Flexicalymene Fossil Trilobite Cluster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Natural History - Fossil Dicranurus Monstrosus Trilobite
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
On a matrix, showing the pair of horn-like spines behind the glabellum, specific for Dicranurus monstrosus odontopleurid trilobites. 171 grams, 81 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Triassic Period, 251-199 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Showing good bark detail, cut to reveal the internal structure. 2.73 kg, 16.5 cm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Eel in Matrix
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Showing details of the skull and eye-socket, lateral fins and tail; repaired. 1.23 kg, 21.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
