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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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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Restrung with tabular, tubular and other beads, metal spacers. 47 grams, 39 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Natural History - Fossil Brittle Star on Matrix
Ordovician Period, circa 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The Ophiura sp. in a dynamic position with its whip-like arms crossed over. 446 grams, 13.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Large Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
An assemblage comprising a number of polished Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 750 grams, 24.5 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.