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LOT 3082
Polished Baltic Amber with Spider
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 in. (1.97 grams, 23 mm).
Translucent orange amber with a spider inclusion. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3082
Polished Baltic Amber with Spider
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Polished Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Transparent dark orange specimen with an insect inclusion. 2.08 grams, 22 mm
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Fossil Javanese Wood Spheres
Pliocene Period, circa 2 million years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Carved from fossilised wood displaying inner structure. 1.47 kg total, 85 mm each
From Java, Indonesia. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Pair
Ordovician Period, circa 505-438 million years B.P.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two specimens, each exhibiting characteristic ribbing, repaired. 185 grams total, 73-76 mm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
