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LOT 2251
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
1 3/8 - 4 7/8 in. (936 grams total, 3.4-12.4 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. [99, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - Mixed Mineral Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: yellow sulphur; a cut malachite specimen; smoky quartz point; vanadinite in a specimen box; agate slice; several cut geodes, and others. 2.9 kg total, 18-95 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish on Matrix
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The Knightia alta on a round matrix, showing good detail. 83 grams, 12.3 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Coral Head Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Polished to an irregular shaped with two domed faces, showing the internal structure of a coral head. 371 grams, 10.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.