Collection of small shells and related items, 19th century
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Collection of small shells and related items, 19th century
Circa
19 century
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Collection of small shells and related items, 19th century
Collected by an English biologist in the 19th century on the beach of the English colony of Port Canning.
Packaged in small round cardboard boxes; the lids bear a description, and inside the boxes is a small note with a handwritten description—an interesting collection.
Dimensions of the collection box: 13 x 6 x 5 cm
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Early Science
Early Science antiques was founded in 1978 by Fred de Vree based in the Netherlands where I can also be visited by appointment. I have been active for 4 decades as an antiqair and auctioneer, the last 20 years of which are specialized in scientific antiques. I visit collectors and fairs in many European countries. looking for special items please feel free to contact me by Phone or email ,if you need any information on my listed items or something you are looking for 0031653132842 freddevree@kpnplanet.nl
