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LOT 2744
Bi-coloured Tourmaline Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
1 1/4 in. (42 grams, 33 mm).
A section of trigonal bi-coloured tourmaline. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Enormous Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Skull
Cretaceous Period, 67-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
An exceptionally large and spectacular fossil Mosasaurus anceps partial skull on matrix showing both sides of both upper and lower jaws, with dentition; the main skull compressed during fossilisation and thus fragmented but well preserved; the matrix set into a plaster surround. 164 kg, 140 x 100 cm
Fine condition.
From the phosphate beds, Oved Zem, Morocco. From an East Anglian, UK, collection. Property of a Hounslow, S.W. London, gentleman collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12901-240277.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with a snake-like body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Vivid red-orange spessartine garnet crystals surrounding a large smoky quartz crystal. 208 grams, 81 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Rock Crystal Quartz Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A transparent, clear specimen of cleaved quartz. 130 grams, 10 cm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
