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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 - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. 937 grams total, 20-78 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Insects in Polished Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished irregular piece of amber with insect and other inclusions. 7.3 grams, 40 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Pennsylvania Fern on Matrix
Carboniferous Period, circa 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising four bifacial matrices with Pecopteris sp. ferns. 160 grams total, 7.5-10.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
