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LOT 2789
Fossil Dactylioceras Ammonite
JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/8 in. (1.21 kg, 15.5 cm).
A rounded nodule containing an Eleganticeras sp. specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, Yorkshire, UK.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Book End Pair
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Cut from a fossiliferous stone, each set with a central Devonian cephalopod fossil. 3.7 kg total, 14.5 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Fern in Opened Nodule
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
An opened oval nodule displaying the positive and negative of the fern fossil. 218 grams total, 9.8-10.2 cm
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. -
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Twenty [20] Assorted Mixed Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A boxed group of specimens comprising: two geode sections with amethyst, two pyrite specimens, one from Huanuco, Peru; a polished agate half showing 'fortress' type banding; a large smoky quartz crystal; two phantom amethyst crystal slices, one with an old label on the reverse; amazonite; sodalite; petrified wood; quartz, and others. 3.34 kg total including box, 4.2-12.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
