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LOT 2806
Collection of Ten [10] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices
3 7/8 - 7 1/4 in. (1.02 kg total, 9.8-18.5 cm).
Comprising ten translucent slices, some with crystalline areas. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2806
Collection of Ten [10] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Three [3] Madagascan Cut and Polished Fossil Tree Sections
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising three good-sized agatised slices, showing the internal structure of the wood. 1.61 kg total, 11.5-18.7 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Skull
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
A magnificent, full three-dimensional fossil skull of a juvenile Mosasaur Prognathodon with upper and lower mandibles, eye sockets and brain cavity; including jaw teeth and throat teeth; some restoration; with custom-made display stand. 8.35 kg total including stand and box, 46 cm wide
From Morocco, West Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur 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. -
Amethyst Crystal Geode Display
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £540
A rounded geode section, the undulating inner surface lined with small prismatic amethyst crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10 kg total, 35 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.