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LOT 2271
Natural History - Polynesian Lamarck Shell Collection
5/8 - 1 3/8 in. (98 grams total, 16-34 mm).
Comprising twenty-nine Cypraea obvelata specimens. [29, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North London, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2271
Natural History - Polynesian Lamarck Shell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
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Natural History - Insects in Polished Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished irregular piece of amber with insect and other inclusions. 7.3 grams, 40 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Pennsylvania Fern on Matrix
Carboniferous Period, circa 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising four bifacial matrices with Pecopteris sp. ferns. 160 grams total, 7.5-10.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Natural History - Knightia Multi Fossil Fish Plate
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
The three Knightia alta on a rounded matrix, showing good detail. 81 grams, 10.6 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
