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LOT 2383
Dendritic Limestone 'Plant-Like Formation' Tile Group [3]
4 3/4 - 5 5/8 in. (591 grams total, 11.9-14.3 cm).
Each a rectangular slice with radiating growths. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom India.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2383
Dendritic Limestone 'Plant-Like Formation' Tile Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Dar al Gani Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite Polished End Cut
Found 1998 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A cut end section with two polished ends of Dar al Gani 412 CK5 carbonaceous chondrite, inked collector's note 'DAG 412' to one side. specimen weight 26 grams, 27 mm
From Al Jufrah, Libya. Ex The Meteorite Market, Alaska, USA. Ex USA collection. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by an original dealer label and aluminium identification label. -
Polished Baltic Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.PSold for (Inc. bp): £33
A large polished piece with an insect inclusion. 2.9 grams, 27 mm
From Primorskoje mine, Yantarnyi, Kaliningrad. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card, collection no.3198. -
Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Teeth on Composite Rock
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth set on matrices. 735 grams total, 12.4-12.6 cm
From Morocco, North 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.
