| Category: | Auctions - Antiques and collector objects |
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| Position: | Id: 27096979 · Catalog number: 06-05288 · Ware in house 2 |
| Termin: | Auction at 27.06.2026 · Begin: 10:00:00 (Balance time 23 days and 11 hours and 49 minutes) Preview: 16.06.26 |
| Limit: | 2.900,- € |
| Beschreibung | Particularly well-preserved fossil of a rail "Messelornis Cristata", Messel Pit, Darmstadt,L.ca. 13cm, the exposed fossil was prepared using the reburial plastic transfer method, finest details of the delicate bone structure,beak and feathers, plate approx. 18x13cm; cf. Lit.: The Messel Pit, Behnke, Eikamp, Zollweg,p. 143ff, collected, museum; The Messel Pit was recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site, one of only three sites in the world |