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LOT 1729
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg' Pair
3 1/4 in. (455 grams total, 82 mm each).
Two halves of a cut Australian 'thunder egg', with both exposed faces polished. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAgate Creek, Australia.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1729
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg' Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
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Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A fossilised lower jaw section displaying two teeth from Prognathodon sp., a mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 68.6 grams, 70 mm
From the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Polished Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A trio of Whitby Dac fossil ammonites, each displaying one polished face. 470 grams total, 73-94 mm
From Whitby Dac. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Crystal Ball Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A group of four quartz crystal spheres, including three with old typed collection labels stating 'Brazil'. 178 grams total, 30-33 mm
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
