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LOT 2217
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Stand
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 in. (1.96 kg, 25.3 cm).
Comprising two polished Orthoceras sp. and two Goniatite sp. specimens set on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2217
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Stand
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Historic Malachite Mineral Formation Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising four samples including one with botryoidal crystals and one with cassiterite. 454 grams total, 49-82 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Fossil Leaf Group
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Natural History - Labradorite Specimen Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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