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LOT 1823
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg' Half Group
3 - 3 3/4 in. (883 grams total, 77-97 mm).
A trio of cut Australian 'thunder egg' halves, each with the exposed face polished. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAgate Creek, Australia.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1823
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg' Half Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A large Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth with remains of enamelling. 162 grams, 96 mm
Acquired at Birmingham Coin Fair. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A fossilised lower jaw section displaying three teeth from Prognathodon sp., a late mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 176 grams, 13 cm
From the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Starfish in Matrix
Ordovician Period, circa 485.4-443.8 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £64
A pair of Ophiuroides sp. starfish together with a Carpoid and other fossils on an irregular matrix. 1.6 kg, 30.5 cm
Fine condition.
El Caid Romi, Morocco, North Africa. Old Bristol collection.
