Loading, please wait...
LOT 2553
Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Nodule
JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 in. (132 grams, 62 mm).
An opened nodule containing Dactylioceras commune sp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Yorkshire coast.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Polished 'Orca' Agate
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A freestanding display, polished to enhance the mimicking patterns and colours of an orca. 628 grams, 12.6 cm
From Madagascar. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Polished Fossil Tree Slice
Triassic Period, circa 250-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A cut and polished section of a fossilised tree. 250 grams, 13 cm
From Madagascar. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Mixed Fossil and Mineral Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising various fossil fragments, flint nodules, and other items. 3 kg total, 2.1-10.6 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.