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LOT 2144
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg'
3 1/8 in. (468 grams total, 81 mm each).
The 'thunder egg' cut in half to expose the dark internal banding. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Agate Creek, Australia.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2144
Natural History - Australian Agate Creek Cut and Polished 'Thunder Egg'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen 'Pebble' Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: amethyst, agate, quartz, jasper, leopard jasper, haematite and others. 599 grams total, 20-40 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Pine Cone
Eocene Period, circa 55-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
A rare unidentified agatized Dicotaledon fruit specimen. 13.9 grams, 46 mm
From the Western Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
