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LOT 3152
Blue 'Cookie Monster' Agate Slice
47/8 in. (170 grams, 12.4 cm).
Rounded and polished dyed slice with fanciful 'face' detailing, viewable from both sides, [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3152
Blue 'Cookie Monster' Agate Slice
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Smoky Quartz Rock Crystal Polished Point
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Regular quartz crystal with natural internal colouration from aluminium impurities. 547 grams, 92 mm
From Brazil. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Fragmentary section of a jaw, set with six teeth. 209 grams, 18 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile with an elongated 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. -
Polished Baltic Amber with Fly and Other Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Translucent orange amber with a fly showing clear construction of the individual lenses on its eyes and other inclusions. 2.58 grams, 35 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.