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A collection of Silurian and Devonian specimens from the Louisville area, plus a nice bonus crystal and a Cretaceous ammonite from Ft.Worth.TX cause everyone likes ammonites. All money goes to the FF. I will pay the shipping. I hope this stirs up some interest. My last auction didn't do squat :drool:

1. Favosites turbinatus "knee cap coral" Jefferson LS, Devonian

2. Emmonsia emmonsia Jefferson LS, Devonian

3. Halysites sp. Louisville LS ,Silurian

4. Blothrophyllum sp. Jefferson LS , Devonian

5. Arachnophyllum striatum? Louisville LS, Silurian

6. Heliolites spongious , Louisville LS, Silurian

7. Astraeospongia sp. Louisville LS , Silurian

8. Mound shaped hollow stromatoporoid

9. Eucalyptocrinus sp calyx, Waldron shale , Silurian

10. 4" crystal from California , Hanksite

11. Mortoniceras sp. Ft.Worth, TX, U.Cretaceous

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Herb,

When does the auction end?

-Dave

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when you guys run out of money :D or end of month.

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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these are really nice specimens, most are hand sized or larger,

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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$30 I can vouch for Herbs taste in fossils. There are some nice goodies in that offering.

-Dave

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If I'm going to drive safely, I can't do geology. - John McPhee

Check out my Blog for more fossils I've found: http://viewsofthemahantango.blogspot.com/

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Not that I can afford it but I like what I see and I know I will be outbid - $35

(btw, will you pay shipping to Canada? I wouldn't expect you to..)

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Thanks Dave, your checks in the mail :D

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

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way to go ,donnyjoe :D

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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I hope so :P

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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Congrats donnyjoe, you are the big winner! PM me with your address and I will get them out this weekend. Send the money to the FF when you get the box. Thanks, Herb :D

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No trees were killed in this posting......however, many innocent electrons were diverted from where they originally intended to go.

" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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Just that smokey quartz alone is worth the $40...good steal there Donny!

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Y'all rock!

Thank you, Herb, for your great generosity!

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you are welcome Sir.

"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence"_ Carl Sagen

No trees were killed in this posting......however, many innocent electrons were diverted from where they originally intended to go.

" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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Thank you Herb. I felt sure there would be more bids on this nice looking selection. I'll just round up from $40 to $50 so it doesn't feel like robbery. Looking forward to seeing the treasures in person.

Cogito ergo cephalalgia.

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That's classy, donnyjoe! :)

"There has been an alarming increase in the number of things I know nothing about." - Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant

“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” - Thomas Henry Huxley

>Paleontology is an evolving science.

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I threw in a couple extras, just so you don't feel abused :D

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" I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me

"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes

"can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks

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