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LOT 2800
Natural History - Large Polished Fossil Ammonite Platter
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 5/8 in. (755 grams, 24.5 cm).
A circular composite plate of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2800
Natural History - Large Polished Fossil Ammonite Platter
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Natural History - Historic Pyrite on Fluorite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With greyish white, mauve, brass-yellow and greenish white crystals, collection number 367. 1.26 kg, 12 cm
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. -
Natural History - Historic 'Murcia, Spain' Fluorite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With dark crystal formation, collection number 414. 80 grams, 61 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 and an old Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd label. -
Natural History - 'Australia' Polished Stromatolite Block
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A Neo-Archean stone block polished on one face, showing the various rock formations. 240 grams, 10.4 cm
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