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LOT 2333
Polished Mineral Specimen Egg Collection
2 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (878 grams total, 60-65 mm).
Comprising egg-shaped specimens of fossilised coral, orange alabaster and one in white material with a hole to the base, and an agate sphere. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceBurwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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Large Polished Fossil Goniatite Display
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Freestanding and polished to reveal internal structures. 1.61 kg, 19.5 cm
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Polished Copal Specimen with Spider and Termites
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A long section from a droplet containing a spider and other insects. 11.3 grams, 12.5 cm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite Ammonite Bookend Pair
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising two quadrilateral bookend carved from fossiliferous stone, each set with a large Goniatite sp. specimen on a textured background. 3.57 kg total, 16.2 cm each
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
