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LOT 2441
Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/8 in. (426 grams, 10.4 cm).
Showing distinctive ribbing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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A Collection of High Quality Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: two quartz specimens from the famous Minas Gerais in Brazil; two pyrite specimens from Huanaco in Peru; dark purple amethyst from Antigas in Uruguay; and a crystalline malachite specimen. 658 grams total, 36-73 mm
From Brazil, Peru, Uraguay, and The Democratic Republic of Congo. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Woolly Rhinocerous Leg Bone
Pleistocene Epoch, Devensian Age, circa 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
A near-complete tibia of Coelodonta antiquitatis. 1.62 kg, 36 cm
From the North Sea, 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.
Woolly rhinoceros is an extinct species of large rhinoceros that inhabited northern Eurasia and was adapted to living in the extreme cold weather of the steppe. -
Ice Age Fossilised Horse Tooth
Pleistocene Epoch, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Molar tooth with some root present. 72 grams, 71 mm
From a UK private collection since at least 1946. Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
