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LOT 2410
Group of Four [4] Cut and Polished Fossilised Wood Slices
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 - 4 3/4 in. (253 grams total, 9-12.1 cm).
Comprising four thick slices, each showing agatized patterns and one with a small crystal-lined cavity. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2410
Group of Four [4] Cut and Polished Fossilised Wood Slices
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Double Heart-Shaped Bowl
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Shallow dish composed of two conjoined heart-shaped dishes, each set with a goniatite specimen. 422 grams, 20.4 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Group of Ten [10] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising ten polished slices showing contrasting banding, six in enhanced green colour. 1.08 kg total, 10.5-13.3 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Cut and Polished Fossil Seed in Nodule
Eocene Period, circa 58-36 million years B.P.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The seed cut in half through the middle, exposing the internal structure. 370 grams total, 94 mm each
From London Clay, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, 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.
