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LOT 2722
Cut and Polished Mini Agate Crystal Geode Group [100]
7/8 - 1 5/8 in. (618 grams total, 21-42 mm).
Comprising one hundred geode halves, most displaying a crystal filled cavity. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Cut and Polished Green Agate Geode Slice Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Each with two polished faces, some translucent. 731 grams total, 35-59 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Platyostoma Gastropod on Matrix
Silurian Period, circa 430 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Platyostoma niagarensis set on an irregular matrix. 242 grams, 92 mm
Acquired Hunstanton, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Spinosaurus Fossil Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three Spinosaurs maroccanus teeth; repaired. 52 grams total, 58-61 mm
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish.