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LOT 2445
Natural History - Mixed British Fossils
CARBONIFEROUS-CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 305-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 5/8 - 3 5/8 in. (981 grams total, 40-92 mm).
Comprising a mixed group of nine fossils in five card trays, different species and types including: Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, and whale bone from Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom various sites in the UK.
From a Norfolk, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Pink Dolomite Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9
Comprising a number of specimens, some with marcasite inclusions. 866 grams total, 24-62 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Petraster Fossil Starfish
Ordovician Period, circa 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a Petraster sp. specimen on matrix. 297 grams, 85 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Framed Spinicrus Tarantula
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Entomological specimen of Eurypelma spinicrus, in glazed wooden display case. 253 grams, 15.1 x 15.1 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.