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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 - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Coaster Set
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Petraster Starfish on Matrix
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Brittle Stars on Matrix
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.