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LOT 2585
Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Mineral Specimen Selection [6]
2 7/8 - 4 1/8 in. (1.06 kg total, 7.3-10.4 cm).
Comprising variously sized geode sections with amethyst and quartz crystal clusters. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2585
Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Mineral Specimen Selection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Plesiosaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Vertebrae Pair
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two vertebrae retaining the majority of the body of the vertebra. 1.07 kg total, 96-97 mm
From Germany. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth Partial
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
From Mammuthus primigenius, inked collection number '43' to the side. 695 grams, 13.5 cm
From Pitstone Gravels, Hertfordshire, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.VM43; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Fossil Equus Ice Age Horse and Woolly Rhino Vertebra Group
Pleistocene Period, 40,000-20,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: Equus ferus CV5 vertebra, inked collection number '73'; Cervus elaphans V2 vertebra, inked collection number '74'; Coelodonta antigua woolly rhino vertebra, inked collection number '75'. 495 grams total, 9.3-12.4 cm
From Barton, Northamptonshire, UK. Acquired from Milton Keynes Geological Society in 1999. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.VM73,74 & 75; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.