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Auction archive: Lot number 36

THE SLAB AND COUNTER SLAB OF A FOSSIL DRAGONFLY

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,521 - US$3,781
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,082
Auction archive: Lot number 36

THE SLAB AND COUNTER SLAB OF A FOSSIL DRAGONFLY

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,521 - US$3,781
Price realised:
£4,032
ca. US$5,082
Beschreibung:

Details
From the Jurassic (circa 150 million years ago), the Anschnidium sp., with a wingspan of 51⁄2-inches, each highlighted in outline, preserved on both sides of original limestone matrix. The detail of wing structure finely preserved.
each in matrix: 101⁄2 x 9 x 1in. (26.7 x 22.9 x 2.5cm.)
Special notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s
will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite.
Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage
are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere.
Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal.
All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060
Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com.
If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Lots are not available for collection at weekends.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
10 May 2023 - 24 May 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
From the Jurassic (circa 150 million years ago), the Anschnidium sp., with a wingspan of 51⁄2-inches, each highlighted in outline, preserved on both sides of original limestone matrix. The detail of wing structure finely preserved.
each in matrix: 101⁄2 x 9 x 1in. (26.7 x 22.9 x 2.5cm.)
Special notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s
will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite.
Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage
are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere.
Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal.
All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060
Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com.
If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Lots are not available for collection at weekends.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
10 May 2023 - 24 May 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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