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LOT 2409
Natural History - Selenite Mineral Cluster
5 3/4 in. (585 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising several morphed 'desert rose' clusters of selenite blades. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Acanthoceras Ammonite
Late Cretaceous Period, 70 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Displaying a clean centre; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 1.05 kg total, 19.6 cm high including stand
From Agadir, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Collection
Cretaceous Period, 140-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising six pieces containing insects together with other inclusions. 4.56 grams total, 13-21 mm
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