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LOT 2432
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Group
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 510-445 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 - 3 3/8 in. (983 grams total, 65-85 mm).
Mixed group of various sizes, all with preserved scales and tripartite body structure. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Amethyst Crystal Mineral Specimen Group [6]
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Comprising large geode sections lined with lavender and dark purple coloured amethyst crystals. 1.78 kg total, 7.8-13.5 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Large Fossil Tree Trunk Section Group [3]
Triassic Period, circa 235 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three cut section with one polished face showing attractive layering, some bark details. 1.8 kg total, 14.6-17.2 cm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil and Mineral Collection
Jurassic Period, circa 184.2-174.7 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising: a reconstructed assemblage matrix with Liparoceras ammonites, bivalves, and a belemnite; an ammonite partial; a gryphaea fossil; and a matrix with mica and aventurine. 4.16 kg total, 5.9-25 cm
Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.