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LOT 2380
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
3/4 - 5 3/8 in. (931 grams total, 2-13.6 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types, including large bivalves and unusual spiked specimens. [77, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three teardrop-shaped matrices containing multiple Orthoceras sp. specimens. 395 grams total, 12.1-17.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Coaster Set
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pair of composites of various sized ammonites with polished upper surface. 141 grams total, 80-82 mm
From a Norfolk, 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. 77.9 grams, 43 mm
Found East Asia. From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.