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LOT 2546
Natural History - Stony Iron Meteorite
2 1/4 in. (118 grams, 57 mm).
With typically rough surfaces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Vertebra Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising four Otodus obliquus vertebrae. 387 grams total, 75-87 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil 'Whitby Dac' Ammonite Nodule
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising the complete nodule with positive and negative Dactylioceras commune fossil. 309 grams, 73 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - NWA 6162 Mars Rock Meteorite
Discovered in 2009 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Classified as a Martian meteorite by the Meteoritical Society and details of its composition can be found on their website. 8 grams total, 56 x 36 mm including case
Found North West Africa. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.