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LOT 2446
Polished Fossil Orthoceras Column
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/4 in. (903 grams, 21 cm).
Comprising variously sized polished Orthoceras sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Orthoceras Column
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising variously sized polished Orthoceras sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. 6.85 kg, 49.5 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising six translucent and opaque polished slices showing banding and some crystallisation, five dyed. 435 grams total, 9-12.2 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Collection
Ordovician Period, circa 510-445 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Mixed group of various sizes, all with preserved scales and tripartite body structure. 1.56 kg total, 7.9-10 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
