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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 - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
Upper Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. on individual matrices. 240 grams total, 46-54 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco. From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Book Ends
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising a pair of polished fossiliferous matrices set with a raised Goniatite sp. ammonite. 3.4 kg total, 15 cm high each
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Natural Amber Specimen
6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Formed in a translucent, amorphous lump with possible inclusions. 285 grams, 12 cm
Acquired UK market. Property of a Kent collector.