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LOT 2504
Natural History - Sahara Desert Stony Iron Meteorite
2 3/4 in. (80 grams, 71 mm).
Irregular mass with a natural fracture line. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert Morocco.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Polished Shell Necklace Bead Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising various shapes of polished shell segment beads; each pierced longitudinally for stringing. 75 grams total, 9-18 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 190 grams, 66 cm long
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Large Polished Bowl with Fossil Goniatite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
The shallow bowl displaying various other inclusions, as on the polished exterior; roughly circular in form with a flat base. 1.6 kg, 26 cm wide
From Morocco, North Africa.