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Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,940
.jpg "Anglo-Saxon Gilt Chip-Carved Mount with Interlaced Panels")
.jpg "The Siddington Impressive Anglo-Saxon Chip-Carved Saucer Brooch Pair")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
du Cange, du Fresne, Carolo, Historia Byzantina duplici commentario illustrata: prior familias ac stemmata imperatorum Constantinopolitanorum, cum eorundem Augustorum Nomismatibus, & aliquot Iconibus: praeterea familias Dalmaticas & Turcicas complectitur: alter descriptionem urbis Constantinopolitanae, qualis extitit sub imperatoribus Christianis; bound with Constantinopolis Christiana, books I to IV; bound with de Imperatorum Constantinopolitanorum, Brussels, 1964 (facsimile reprint of 1680 first edition); cloth hardback; 372 pp. [+ 23pp.] + 180 pp. (+ 3 pl. of Hagia Sophia) + 203 pp. {+4 pp.] + 72 pp. (+XI pl.), illustrated; with Simon Bendall bookplate to front inside cover. 5.40 kg, 41 x 27cmGood condition; binding slightly worn.
Ex libris Simon Bendall.
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
Ex libris Simon Bendall.
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A group of five Baltic amber pieces, each containing flies together with other inclusions. 2.42 grams total, 9-21 mm
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A large Cambropallas sp. fossil trilobite in a matrix. 2.3 kg, 28.5 cm
From Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
From Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A trio of very large Australian amethyst crystal specimens in their natural state; in various shades of purple, including one particularly dark example. 1.5 kg total, 74-95 mm
From Australia.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From Australia.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A section of fossilised Hexagonaria coral. 196 grams, 85 mm
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
An amethyst geode section displaying purple crystals of varying sizes. 724 grams, 15.5 cm
From Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
A group of 25 natural purple and lavender fluorite triangular cleavages. 400 grams total, 26-41 mmFine condition.
From China.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From China.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A pair of Carcharocles megalodon shark teeth with serrations. 73 grams total, 53-72 mm
From Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
From Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A string of bone beads from the woolly mammoth Mammuthus primigenius. 126 grams, 71 cm long
Acquired 1980s.
London, UK, collection.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Acquired 1980s.
London, UK, collection.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £19
A pair of irregular matrices containing fossil bones of unidentified types. 5.15 kg total, 20-28.5 cmFine condition.
Found Dorset, 1980s.
Ex UK collection.
Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.
Found Dorset, 1980s.
Ex UK collection.
Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.
A group of ten amethyst crystal pendants, each displayed in an acrylic box. 154 grams total, 58 x 40 mm including case each
From Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
A group of ten large tektite meteoric glass, melted terrestrial rock splashed from an impact crater, most roughly ovoid in shape. 850 grams total, 41-52 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Tektites are lumps of black or dark grey natural glass produced from melted crustal rocks that are caused by large hypervelocity meteorite impacts on sediments.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Tektites are lumps of black or dark grey natural glass produced from melted crustal rocks that are caused by large hypervelocity meteorite impacts on sediments.
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