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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 Petraster Starfish on Matrix
Ordovician Period, circa 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
The irregular matrix showing a Petraster sp. specimen with some other fossils. 1.32 kg, 21.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Insects in Polished Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished irregular piece of amber with insect and other inclusions. 7.3 grams, 40 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth Display
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth; supplied in a custom display frame. 20.8 grams total, 35-36 mm (57 grams total, 13 cm high including case)
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
