Loading, please wait...
LOT 2347
Natural History - Polished Orthoceras Tower Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
22 1/2 in. (6.5 kg, 57.5 cm).
Displaying several polished specimens on a freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Collection
Cretaceous Period, 140-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising four Mosasaur sp. fossil teeth with remains of enamelling. 14.9 grams total, 17-28 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Eurite Meteorite with Full Fusion Crust
Found 4th December 1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A complete Dhofar 007, labelled 'DHR / 007'. 15 grams (62 grams total), 2.3-10 cm
Found 1999 in Oman, Jiddat Al Harasis. Ex European market. Accompanied by a dealer's identification card and a Swiss membrane box. -
Natural History - Fossil Dragonfly Larvae
Miocene Period, 16 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
On amorphous matrix containing Libellula doris specimens. 85 grams total, 90 x 90 mm including case
From Piedmont, Italy. Acquired 1980s. From an old Bristol, UK, collection.