| Category: | Post-auction sale - Antiques and collector objects |
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| Position: | Id: 27010322 · Catalog number: 12-05308 · Ware in house 2 |
| Price: | 4.688,- € |
| Beschreibung | "CHIMEARACHNE", spider with tail from the amber of Burma, 100 million years old, sensational find of a spider approx. 2.3 mm with a tail approx. 4 mm almost twice as long; the name is derived from chimera "hybrid creature", a larger mosquito and 2 mites are still contained in the clear oval amber (2.2x1.3 cm); special rarity for the connoisseur; probably not yet found in any museum in Germany; according to expert Dr. Wunderlich first discoveries were traded for 10-20,000 Euros |
