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LOT 2620
Mount Vesuvius Volcano Grey 'Lava Bomb'
2 1/2 in. (180 grams, 65 mm).
A freeform mass of cooled molten rock. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.
De-acquisitioned from a private Cornwall, UK, collection.)
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising two teeth with some good enamel, one repaired. 54 grams total, 46 mm each
From Morocco, West Africa. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
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Large Amethyst Crystal Mineral Display Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three light purple to white amethyst and quartz crystal clusters. 600 grams total, 11-16.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Ivory Onyx Lamp
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Comprising a tall, rectangular body formed of translucent cut slabs of milky stone with contrasting banding; accompanied by a separate light fitting on a stone base with US plug (not tested). 13.05 total, 60 cm
From Mexico. Property of a London lady.
