Loading, please wait...
LOT 0451
Natural History - Very Large Multi Fish Fossil Plate
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
39 in. (16.4 kg, 99 cm wide).
A very large fossil fish mortality plate displaying at least thirteen complete fish of various sizes.
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Natural History - Polished Amethyst Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of 100 polished amethyst 'pebbles'. 427 grams total, 16-26 mm
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Baryte Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
Baryte crystal specimens in a matrix. 270 grams, 98 mm
Essex gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Galena with Quartz and Sphalerite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A lead grey galena matrix with clusters of black sphalerite crystals and a large quantity of well-formed clear prismatic quartz crystals; supplied in a carboard specimen tray. 189 grams, 68 mm
Very fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).