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LOT 2678
Polished Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 5/8 in. (179 grams, 93 mm).
Polished to reveal the internal structure. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Haematite Specimen Group [15]
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Unpolished Large Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [20]
Triassic Period, 251-199 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising twenty cut sections of petrified tree branches. 1.34 kg total, 45-72 mm
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Encapsulated Meteorite Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising ten encapsulated specimen cards with meteorite fragments from: Chinga Meteorite, Russia; Gibeon Meteorite from Namibia; fragments from Namibia/Botswana; and Kalahari Plateau, Africa. 90 grams total, 30 x 22 cm
From Applause, Inc., California, USA. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.