Science, Technology & Clocks
06-02-201206-02-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2600MMarlborough
June 2, 2012 10:00 AM
$1,185$1,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2600MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 02, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Three Crinoids and a Vertebra
Crinoids from Yorkshire and Dudley, England, the vertebra from Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Crinoid no. 1499, formation Carboniferous Limestone, woodcrinus dichodactylus, 7 x 7 x 1 in.; crinoid no. 1825, formation wenlock Limestone, Cyathocrinus capillaris 6 x 4 x 1 in.; crinoid no. 1817, Wenlock Limestone, includes Pseudocrinites quadrifaciatus, Cyathocrinus goniodactylus, and Actinocrinus arthriticus, 8 1 / 2 x 7 x 2 in.; the vertebra no. 1394, Plesiosaurus, 5 x 2 x 1 1/2 in.
Provenance: Bryce McMurdo Wright, catalogue labels as listed.
Note: Lot accompanied by catalogue label and conservation photography by Tom Rich.
Estimate $600-900