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LOT 2454
Natural History - NWA 073 L6 Chondrite Meteorite Slice in Gem Case
1 1/4 in. (5.26 grams total, 32 mm including case).
A cut slice of NWA 073 L6 chondrite meteorite, displayed in a collector's case. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert, North Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 2454
Natural History - NWA 073 L6 Chondrite Meteorite Slice in Gem Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Polished Copal with Insects
Over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Containing several insects and other inclusions. 61 grams, 10 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Insect in Baltic Amber
Oligocene Age, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished to an oval shape, containing an insect. 2.4 grams, 26 mm
Collected 1930-1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossil Euthriofusus Gastropod
Eocene Period, circa 40 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Well preserved fossil Euthriofusus Regularis, gastropod shell. 12.8 grams, 55 mm
From the Barton Beds, Hampshire, UK, 1960. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by an explanatory note.