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LOT 2274
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Specimen on Stand
4 5/8 in (8 1/4 in.) (802 grams, 11.7 cm (1.48 kg total, 21 cm including stand)).
Displaying attractive prismatic deep-purple crystals on a rounded matrix; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Fossil Elrathia Trilobite on Matrix
Cambrian Period, circa 538-485 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
An Elrathia sp. specimen with a sub-ovate carapace tapering towards the rear. 132 grams, 85 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth Necklace
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising an Otodus obliquus tooth made into a pendant and suspended from a cord necklace; supplied in a gift box. 26 grams total, tooth: 31 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Natural History - Prehistoric Skull Replica
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With replicated dentition, small eye sockets and broad cheekbones; perhaps Australopithecus. 1.44 kg, 21.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
