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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 - Allende CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
In cuboid capsule, with signed descriptor card attached. 0.22 grams, 10 mm
Found in Mexico 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 - Large Plesiosaurus 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Vertebra
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising the main body and remains of the transverse and spinous processes. 445 grams, 11.6 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil North American Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur Coprolites
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A pair of coprolites (fossilised dung) from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur. 85 grams total, 37-43 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.