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LOT 2498
Natural History - Meteorite Dust from NWA Meteorites in Display Vial
1 in. (4.7 grams total, 24 mm).
The sandy coloured dust held in a small glass vial with screw-cap. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert, North Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 2498
Natural History - Meteorite Dust from NWA Meteorites in Display Vial
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Polished to reveal the distinctive structure of the Cleoniceras sp. chambers, some iridescence. 124 grams total, 77-81 mm
From Madagascar. Collected 1930-1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R. Gledhill. -
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
Oligocene Age, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising seven pieces, all containing flies together with other inclusions. 2.31 grams total, 10-18 mm
Collected 1930-1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A specimen of polished amber with insect inclusion. 1.94 grams, 21 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.