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LOT 2562
Natural History - Large Fossil Double Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
12 1/4 in. (9.6 kg, 31 cm).
A freestanding display comprising two Mellitella sp. ammonites showing well preserved ribs.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Large Oum Dreyga Meteorite with Full Fusion Crust
Fell 16 October 2003 A.D., 0200 hrsSold for (Inc. bp): £182
An example of an ordinary chondrite H3-5 stone meteorite displayed in a Swiss membrane box with aluminium identification label; Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. 157 grams total, 10 x 10 cm including box
From Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. Ex French collection. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Meteoritica dated 2 April 2009. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Coaster Set
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising six coasters on a stand carved from fossiliferous stone showing orthoceras specimens. 1.16 kg total, 11.4 cm wide
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic 'Switzerland' Hematite on Actinolite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Displaying a hematite rose on a matrix of brittle actinolite, collection number 541, with an old Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd label. 84 grams, 47 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card.
