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LOT 2435
Fossil Brittle Star on Matrix
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485-443 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 3/8 in. (362 grams, 16 cm).
An irregular matrix with Ophiuroidea sp. specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Large Group of One Hundred and Thirty [130] Mixed Colour Topaz Pebbles Totalling 6,500 Carats
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Large quantity of pale coloured topaz pebbles, including quartz and possibly some other specimens. 1.3 kg total, 11-52 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
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Box of Twenty-Seven [27] Desert Rose Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Boxed group comprising twenty-seven specimens of radiating clusters of flattened crystals forming flower-like formations. 2.67 kg total, 55-72 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite Specimen Collection
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three polished specimens showing the internal structure. 360 grams total, 60-91 mm
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.
