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LOT 2369
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Pair
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/4 in. (300 grams total, 10.9 cm each).
Cut to reveal the internal gas chambers, some iridescence to the outer surfaces. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Platter
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising a composite of various sized ammonites with polished upper surface. 979 grams, 26 cm wide
From Madagascar. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite with Iridescence
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Cleoniceras sp. with much of the original shell material remaining, showing red, green, and gold iridescence. 293 grams, 10.5 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Bird Bone Group
Pleistocene Age, circa 2 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three hollow bone sections. 20 grams total, 65-82 mm
From Rancho La Brea Formation, Maricopa Co., California, USA. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
