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Auction date Tuesday 22 November 2022 13:00 - 17:00 GMT

This sale includes natural history, large fossils, impressive minerals and taxidermy

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All the fish (Lots 1-68) come from the celebrated collection which for many years decorated the famous Flowerpot Inn near Henley.  This Inn was a mecca for those interested in fishing as it was situated just a few yards from a beautiful stretch of the River Thames and contained a very extensive collection of preserved fish trophies.  Those interested, can find a variety of videos on You Tube by searching for The Flowerpot near Henley. Click here for two of the most informative videos featuring the collection


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 191

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
121 A long sawfish rostrum ***WAITING FOR A10****
Pristis Pristis
late 19th/early 20th century
132cm high by 18cm wide
£250 - £400 - View
122 A large sawfish rostrum ***WAITING FOR A10****
Pristis Pristis
late 19th/early 20th century
81cm high by 34cm wide
£200 - £300 - View
123 An antler convex mirror
modern
84cm diameter

(Please note only the mirror is for sale)
£1,200 - £1,800 - View
124 An antler coffee table
modern
50cm high by 122cm wide by 68cm deep
£2,500 - £4,000 - View
125 ‡ An Edmontosaurs and Triceratops fossil bone assemblage
Lance Formation, USA, Wyoming, late Cretaceous
90cm high
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
126 ‡ An Edmontosaurs and Triceratops fossil bone assemblage
Lance Formation, USA, Wyoming, late Cretaceous
120cm high
£8,000 - £12,000 - View
127 A rare Aspidorhynchus fish
Painten, Germany
Lower Jurassic
74cm wide
£2,000 - £3,000 £2,000 View
128 ‡A juvenile Ichthyosaur fossil
Stenopterygius quadriscissus
Lower Jurassic
Holzmaden Germany
the specimen 64cm long
£6,000 - £10,000 - View
129 ‡A rare Lepidotus elvensis
Lower Jurassic
Holmaden, Germany
the specimen 56cm
£2,000 - £3,000 £2,000 View
130 ‡ A Eurhinosaurus skull
France, Lower Jurassic
1.3m long
£25,000 - £40,000 - View
131 ‡An ammonite matrix
Canada, late Cretaceous
84cm long
£25,000 - £30,000 - View
132 A large Crinoid plaque
Morrocco, Devonian
approximately 400 million years old
mounted on oak backboard
the specimen 111cm high by 53cm wide
£15,000 - £20,000 - View
133 An Iguanodon tail vertebrae
Isle of Wight (Dinosaur Isle)
80cm long

Iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs to be described in the early 19th century
£6,000 - £7,000 - View
134 A Speetoniceras ammonite
Russia, Volgar river, Upper Jurassic, 140 millions years
31cm wide
£700 - £900 - View
135 Long Tailed Featherless Dinosaur in Amber
99 million years old (Cretaceous)
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Myanmar
Weight (approx): 7.90 grammes / 39.50 carats
Dimensions (approx): 48 x 30 x 10mm
Shape: Freeform
Verification: Preliminary micro CT…
£12,000 - £18,000 - View
136 Dinosaur Tail With Streamer Feathers in Amber
99 million years old (Cretaceous)
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Myanmar
Weight (approx): 2.91 grammes / 14.55 carats
Dimensions (approx): 40 x 13 x 8mm
Shape: Freeform
Verification: Confocal microscopy
£800 - £1,200 £800 View
137 Cretaceous Bat-Like Animal in Amber
99 million years old (Cretaceous)
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Myanmar
Weight (approx): 13.00 grammes / 65.00 carats
Dimensions (approx): 48 x 38 x 10mm
Shape: Freeform
Verification: Confocal microscopy
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
138 Complete Feathered Dinobird in Amber
99 million years old (Cretaceous)
Origin: Hukawng Valley, Myanmar
Weight (approx): 3.84 grammes / 19.20 carats
Dimensions (approx): 27 x 23 x 10mm
Shape: Freeform
Verification: Preliminary micro CT…
£2,500 - £4,000 £2,500 View
139 A fossilised fresh water turtle shell
Stylemis, Oligocene period, 35 million years, South Dakota
30cm long
£700 - £900 - View
140 A fossilised crab specimen
Italy
Eocene period, 45 million years
13cm wide
£1,100 - £1,500 - View
141 A large fossil wood slice
Arizona, USA, Triassic period, 220 million years
78cm by 60cm
£6,500 - £7,500 - View
142 A massive Campo di Cilo meteorite piece
70kg, 60cm by 27cm by 25cm
£35,000 - £50,000 - View
143 A massive polished quartz freeform
Madagascar
83cm, 240kg
£3,500 - £4,500 - View
144 A 'pineapple' amethyst
Brazil
20cm by 13m by 19cm
£400 - £500 - View

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