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LOT 2370
Natural History - Mixed Fossil Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/2 - 4 1/4 in. (333 grams total, 4-11 cm).
Comprising two polished Orthoceras sp. specimens; an ammonite; a matrix with partial fern fossils; and two others. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Coral Head Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Polished to an irregular shaped with two domed faces, showing the internal structure of a coral head. 371 grams, 10.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Asiatic Chondrite Meteorite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
An irregular meteorite of the chondrite type, not modified by melting. 83 grams, 49 mm
Found East Asia. From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Prehistoric Skull Replica
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With replicated dentition, small eye sockets and broad cheekbones; perhaps Australopithecus. 1.44 kg, 21.5 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.