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LOT 2927
Mineral and Crystal Display Specimen Collection
1 - 2 1/2 in. (370 grams total, 25-65 mm).
A mixed group comprising, quartz, labradorite, sodalite, ruby in zoisite, turquoise, azurite, almandine garnet crystal, and fluorite. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth & Shark Vertebrae in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
A fossil shark vertebrae and Mosasaur tooth set into matrix. 216 grams, 95 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. Private Shropshire, UK collection. Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. -
Bovine Lower Jawbone
Pleistocene Epoch, circa 2.58 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
From the Artiodactyla order, displaying a row of grinding teeth. 485 grams, 32 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. -
Agatised Amethyst Crystal Geode Section with Polished Exterior
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
The borders polished to emphasise the beautiful agatised layers; the inside cavity lined with purple amethyst, creamy calcites and white quartz, creating a frosted appearance; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 24 kg total, 64.5 cm high including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
