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LOT 2296
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIA STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/8 in. (790 grams, 15.5 cm).
A group of Dactylioceras sp. and other fossils in an irregular shale matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Large Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Hildoceras sp. in an irregular shale pebble. 1.08 kg, 13.5 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Fossil Tusk Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Depicting a stylised face with emphasised detailing. 100 grams, 94 mm
From the Island of Java, Indonesia. Acquired 1980s. London, UK, collection. Ex property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Beryl Mineral Specimen Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
Comprising irregular chunks of light green beryl. 2.06 kg total, 30-57 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).