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LOT 2394
Natural History - Polished Goniatite Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/2 in. (1.24 kg, 21.5 cm).
The ammonoid cephalopod on a textured matrix, polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Halves
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Displaying the distinctive structure of the chambers of Cleoniceras sp. ammonite with some iridescence; chip to edge of one half. 190 grams total, 87-90 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Display
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Mounted on a matrix style display base; some restoration. 4.1 kg, 22 cm high
From Madagascar. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Fish and Lobster in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Possibly Pseudostacus hakeliensis, together with a fossil fish, possibly Rhinobatos sp., both showing some good detail. 4.5 kg, 41 cm
Fine condition.
From Lebanon. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
