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LOT 2327
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Coaster Set
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/2 in. (1.25 kg total, 11.3 cm wide).
Comprising six coasters with a stand formed from fossiliferous stone with Orthoceras sp. specimens. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2327
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Coaster Set
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Fossil Ginkgo Leaf on Matrix
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Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group
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Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Mixed Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. 936 grams total, 3.4-12.4 cm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.