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LOT 2356
Natural History - Mixed Fossil and Mineral Specimen Group
1 1/4 - 3 3/4 in. (1.1 kg total, 32-96 mm).
Including rock crystal pebble, desert rose (baryte) crystals, flint nodules and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 2356
Natural History - Mixed Fossil and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Mesosiderite Stony-Iron Meteorite
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Meteorite in a cuboid capsule; Vaca Muerta. 1.67 grams, 20 mm
Found in Chile's Atacama desert while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold. -
Natural History - Mixed Fossil Collection
Devonian to Cretaceous Period, circa 417-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
An interesting mix of various fossils comprising: a pterosaurus Coloborhynchus moroccensis tooth with an information card; a group of trilobite partials; a fossil leaf on a matrix; a pair of polished goniatites; a pair of polished orthoceras; a pair of mosasaur teeth; five polished heart-shaped fossil coral heads; a number of various ammonites, and others. 1.37 kg total, 11-86 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Sand Shark Tooth Group
Eocene Period, circa 70-50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The group comprising extinct sand shark teeth and some ray mouth plates. 24.5 grams total, 6-30 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
