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LOT 2375
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
3/4 - 3 in. (937 grams total, 20-78 mm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. [64, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2375
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Whitby Dac Ammonite Nodule
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, 182-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A polished and opened nodule with a Dactylioceras commune sp. specimen. 223 grams, 69 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' and Shark Teeth
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The assemblage set on a sandstone matrix comprising two shark teeth and a Mosasaur prognathodon tooth. 178 grams, 81 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three resin blocks with: a shield bug; Manchurian scorpion from China; an emerald beetle from Japan. 263 grams total, 74 x 41 mm each
Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
