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Sold for (Inc. bp): £18,200
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16,900
Sold for (Inc. bp): £37,700
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £28,600
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £36,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £8,450
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,360
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,980
Sold for (Inc. bp): £10,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Comprising a cluster of large clear fluorite crystals with speckles of haematite; supplied in a labelled specimen tray. 48 grams, 48 mm

From Tri-State, U.S.A.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

Comprising lacquered porphyry slices of irregular shapes, cut and polished on both sides, probably recycled material mined in ancient Roman times. 204 grams total, 11-20 cm

Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

Comprising seven Orthoceras fossils, polished to reveal their chambered structure. 4 kg, 36 cm high

From Atlas Mountains, Morocco.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.

All three freestanding and with one polished side to expose attractive pending. 1.3 kg total, 80-89 mm

From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

Lot No. 1884
6
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of hexagonal form, displaying green, purple and translucent bands, some rainbow reflections; repaired. 50 grams, 72 mm

From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

The Otodus obliquus tooth with a wire frame and cord necklace. 6.47 grams, tooth: 34 mm

From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

Hollardops mesacristata on a matrix. 202 grams, 82 mm

From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.

Lot No. 1887
6
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
The prismatic crystals on haematite. 129 grams, 97 mm

Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966.
From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK.

Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.

With two lightly polished cut faces showing the internal structure of the specimen. 2.4 kg, 23 cm

Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

Each rectangular matrix containing a pair of Pleciapealei specimens. 209 grams total, 61-67 mm

From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

Comprising large, natural chunks of various sizes. 4.4 kg total, 8.3-10.3 cm

From Tanzania.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).

From Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (African T-rex) with root. 29.2 grams, 80 mm

From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco.
Acquired during 1980s.
From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
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