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LOT 1994
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Blue Sodalite Mineral Chips
1/8 - 5/8 in. (575 grams total, 1-15 mm).
A large quantity of blue sodalite mineral chips of various sizes, shapes and shades of blue. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1994
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Blue Sodalite Mineral Chips
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Dwarf Hippopotamus Molar Tooth
Holocene Period, circa 10,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A fossil dwarf hippopotamus Hippopotamus lemerlei molar tooth. 61.2 grams, 65 mm
From Southern Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Wood Slice
Miocene Period, circa 20 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished fossil tropical hardwood slice section displaying natural bark, with one end polished to reveal the inner wood detail. 508 grams, 19 cm
From Indonesia. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth with serrations and polished tooth enamel. 83 grams, 82 mm
From Florida, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
