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Absentee bids accepted until Tuesday, 22 November 2022

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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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
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
145	A petrified wood platter Indonesia 45cm diameter	£350 - £450	£340	View
146	A malachite freeform Zaire 30cm by 25cm by 12cm	£700 - £800	-	View
147	A septarian nodule 30cm high 20kg	£250 - £350	£250	View
148	A circular lapis table top 51cm diameter	£600 - £800	-	View
149	A labradorite freeform Madagascar 25cm high	£300 - £500	£420	View
150	An amethyst freeform 59cm high	£1,000 - £1,500	-	View
151	A set of three malachite bowls 19cm diameter	£400 - £600	-	View
152	A set of six lapis lazuli veneered plates the plates, each 25cm diameter	£500 - £800	-	View

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