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LOT 2358
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
1/4 - 6 3/8 in. (625 grams total, 0.8-16.2 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. [162, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2358
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
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Natural History - Fossil Crab on Matrix
Eocene-Miocene Period, 58-5.3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
The remains of a fossil crab set in a sedimentary matrix. 1.47 kg, 13.5 cm high
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil March Flies on Matrix
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a pair of matrices, each with two Pleciapealei fossils. 252 grams total, 76-81 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Onchosaurus Rostral Spines
Cretaceous Period, circa 100-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two Onchopristus numidus snout spines. 26 grams total, 50-54 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.