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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 - Heart-Shaped Polished Fossil Coral Head
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Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.