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LOT 2385
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
7/8 - 5 1/8 in. (1.07 kg total, 2.2-13 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types, including spiral and spiky specimens. [90, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Heart-Shaped Polished Fossil Coral Head
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cut to a heart shape and polished to reveal the internal structure. 166 grams, 75 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising lavender-coloured prismatic crystals on a freestanding cut matrix. 283 grams, 72 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Natural History - Giant British Fossil Belemnite Collection
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising six bullet-shaped rostra of Belemnite cylindroteuthis. 368 grams total, 10.2-17.5 cm
Found near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK. Stone Treasures, Midlands, UK, 2017. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
