A LARGE FOSSIL DRAGONFLY

Lot 130
25.05.2021 13:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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£ 2 600
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 543675
Lot 130 | A LARGE FOSSIL DRAGONFLY
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
From the Jurassic (circa 150 million years ago), the 4 1/2-inches long specimen of Cymatophlebia longilata with an impressive wingspan 6-inches long, with thin fossil vegetation across the centre and top of matrix, the specimen prepped in original limestone matrix.
221/2 x 17 x 3/4in. (57 x 43 x 2cm.)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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