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LOT 2403
Natural History - Polished Ammonite Plate
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 in. (778 grams, 23 cm wide).
Comprising a composite of various sized ammonites with polished upper surface. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including at least one fly; with a polished body. 3.6 grams, 24 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Stony Iron Meteorite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With typically rough surfaces. 118 grams, 57 mm
From the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Fossilised Wood Slice Group
Triassic Period, 230 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three polished slices. 470 grams total, 8.4-10 cm
Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
