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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 - Polished Fossil Orthoceras on Rock
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Showing two central polished Orthoceras specimens showing internal chambers. 831 grams, 17 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Fern Nodule
Carboniferous Period, 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
An opened nodule with a pair of fern fossils. 108 grams total, 54-58 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Permian Ferns on Matrix
Permian Period, 298-252 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
An irregular matrix with a clear partial fossil fern frond. 538 grams, 20.5 cm
From Saxony, Germany. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.