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LOT 2369
Natural History - Vaca Muerta Meteorite
FOUND CIRCA 2010 A.D.
3 3/8 x 2 in. (4.08 grams total, 87 x 49 mm including card).
Meteorite crumbs in a glass phial from Vaca Muerta in the Atacama Desert. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in Chile while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men.
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Accompanied by a authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold.
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Natural History - Fossil Scutellum Trilobite on Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 380-360 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A Scutellum sp. specimen displaying good detail to the carapace. 234 grams, 94 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Crab on Matrix
Eocene-Miocene Period, 58-5.3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
The remains of a fossil crab set in a sedimentary matrix. 1.47 kg, 13.5 cm high
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mixed Mineral Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: yellow sulphur; a cut malachite specimen; smoky quartz point; vanadinite in a specimen box; agate slice; several cut geodes, and others. 2.9 kg total, 18-95 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
