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LOT 2614
Natural History - Baby Woolly Rhinoceros Upper Rear Milk Tooth
ICE AGE, 50,000-20,000 YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 in. (66 grams, 59 mm).
With substantial roots. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Yakutsk, Permafrost Region, Siberia.
Acquired from an old Dutch collection.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
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LOT 2614
Natural History - Baby Woolly Rhinoceros Upper Rear Milk Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
Jurassic Period, circa 201-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Found Whitby Dac, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Quartz Rock Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a large quantity of white to clear prismatic crystals, some in matrix. 1.36 kg total, 25-41 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic 'Scotland' Specular Haematite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Black variety with quartz and dolomite(?) crystals, collection number 269. 300 grams, 79 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card.