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LOT 2325
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 - 6 7/8 in. (395 grams total, 12.1-17.5 cm).
Comprising three teardrop-shaped matrices containing multiple Orthoceras sp. specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Historic Mixed Fossil Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a variety of fossils including bivalves, Dactylioceras sp. specimens, a sea urchin, Gryphaea specimens and others. 4.4 kg total, 2-15.5 cm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung with tubular polyhedral beads. 12.2 grams, 40.5 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' and Shark Teeth
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A sandstone matrix comprising a Mosasaur prognathodon tooth and three shark teeth. 453 grams, 11 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.