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LOT 2533
Fossil Ginko Leaf on Matrix
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, CIRCA 359-299 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 in. (58.7 grams, 67 mm).
A light-coloured specimen on a polygonal matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Galena Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three specimens exhibiting bright, metallic lustre. 2.87 kg total, 7.2-13.2 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Amethyst Crystal Geode Display with Calcite
Circa 140-120 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £550
The outer layer of green celadonite beautifully polished, the interior with dark purple prismatic amethyst crystals, and at the top, an aggregate of white rhombohedral calcite crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 5.68 kg, 27 x 20 x 10 cm
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Sand Shark Fossil Tooth Group
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising various sizes of Otodus obliquus teeth. 26 grams total, 17-39 mm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection.
