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LOT 2015
Natural History - Stony Iron Meteorite
1 3/4 in. (46.6 grams, 45 mm).
Comprising a large irregular mass. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, Sahara Desert.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Possibly Eleganticeras sp. on a naturally round matrix which has been split to reveal the four ammonite specimens. 1.88 kg, 13.6 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Boxed Historic Needle Quartz Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising long white and some grey crystals. 42 grams, 75 mm
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - British Fossil Fern Leaf
Jurassic Period, circa 165-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The matrix with one large and portions of smaller fern fossils; sticker to reverse 'Betshanger[sic], Kent'. 264 grams, 14 cm
From Betteshanger, Kent, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection.