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LOT 2475
Azurite Crystal Mineral Specimen
2 7/8 in. (182 grams, 73 mm).
Vivid blue druzy azurite on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Durango, Mexico.
From the private collection of a Cornish, UK, gentleman.
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Life-Size Adult Spinosaurus Dinosaur Skull Replica
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A full scale museum-quality reproduction skull fibreglass plaque of the dinosaur Spinosaurs maroccanus, from the Cretaceous Period (late Aptian), Tegana Formation, Taouz, Morocco, inscribed in the mould on the back of the skull by the artist 'John Mack'; four brass mounts to verso for wall hanging. 5 kg, 180 x 95 x 25 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long. -
Amethyst Crystal Geode Display
Cretaceous Period, circa 120-140 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Polished section of a geode lined with large, deep purple amethyst crystals in flower-like formations; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10.65 kg, 26 x 22 x 10 cm, 32 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Fossil Megalodon Shark Tooth
Pliocene Epoch, circa 5.6 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth, with good polished tooth enamel. 144 grams, 10 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.