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LOT 2465
Polished 'Orca' Agate
5 in. (628 grams, 12.6 cm).
A freestanding display, polished to enhance the mimicking patterns and colours of an orca. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Baltic Amber with Insect
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A polished cabochon with a central insect inclusion, inked collector's note to one end '132'; mounted on cardboard backing. 0.87 grams total, amber: 13 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mammuthus primigenius tusk fragments. 259 grams total, 4.7-14 cm
Found North Sea, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Fossil Ammonite Nodule
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A spherical half of a nodule containing two Eleganticeras sp. specimens. 1.2 kg, 12.4 cm
From Yorkshire Coast. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
