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LOT 2390
Natural History - Mixed Mineral Egg Collection
1 - 1 1/8 in. (449 grams total, 26-29 mm).
Comprising twenty mineral specimens polished to small eggs, including rose quartz, red jasper, moss agate, agate, dalmatian jasper, and others. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish on Matrix
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From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Column
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Fern Nodule
Carboniferous Period, 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.