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LOT 2229
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
1/2 - 4 3/8 in. (747 grams total, 1.2-11.1 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types, including a number of small spiral gastropod shells. [129, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Natural History - British Fossil Ammonite Nodule Group
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, 182-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising two opened nodules showing the negative and positive of Dactylioceras commune fossil. 709 grams total, 65-89 mm
Found in near Cheltenham, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Fossil Varsoueisis Crinoid on Matrix
Carboniferous Period, circa 358-298 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A Seirocrinus crinoid showing the crown and part of the stalk. 56 grams, 68 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, 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. 83 grams, 49 mm
Found East Asia. From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.