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LOT 2350
Natural History - Scarce Fossil Sapindopsis Plant on Matrix
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 1/2 in. (745 grams, 19.2 cm).
Comprising two joined leaves from an extinct genus Sapindopsis, related to modern Platanaceae family. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2350
Natural History - Scarce Fossil Sapindopsis Plant on Matrix
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Natural History - Fossil Shrimp on Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
On a rectangular sandstone matrix. 328 grams, 12.2 cm
From Lebanon. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mixed Fossil Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two polished Orthoceras sp. specimens; an ammonite; a matrix with partial fern fossils; and two others. 333 grams total, 4-11 cm
Previously acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Natural History - Fossil North American Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur Coprolites
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A pair of coprolites (fossilised dung) from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur. 85 grams total, 37-43 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
