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LOT 2426
Natural History - Lepidodendron Fossil Tree Trunk Section
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, 359-299 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 in. (832 grams, 12.7 cm).
Displaying the distinctive scale formation of the bark. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brymbo, North Wales, UK.
From an old Lincoln, UK, private collection.
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LOT 2426
Natural History - Lepidodendron Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Eocene Period, 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three specimens on a matrix. 150 grams total, 58-60 mm
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Natural History - Fossil Brittle Star Group
Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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From El Kaid Errami, Tafilalt, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German collection. -
Natural History - Large Ludwigia Fossil Ammonite
Middle Jurassic Period, 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished through the shell to reveal the dividing gas chambers of Ludwigia murchisonae. 1.27 kg, 18 cm
From Horn Park, Beaminster, Dorset, UK. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.