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LOT 1987
Natural History - Marine Crocodile Fossil Vertebra
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-175 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (97 grams, 41 mm).
A fossilised marine Steneosaurus (Teleosaurus) crocodile vertebra. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Sandsend, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
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Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A group of five Baltic amber pieces, each containing flies together with other inclusions. 2.42 grams total, 9-21 mm
Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - British Fossil Fern Group
Carboniferous Period, circa 310 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of three fern specimens including Alethopteris sp. and Sphenopteris laurenti. 281 grams total, 76-87 mm
From the Middle Coal Measures, Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Jasper Mineral Chips
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A large quantity of jasper mineral chips of various sizes, shapes and colours. 613 grams total, 1-22 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).