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LOT 2365
Natural History - Beryl Mineral Specimen Group [50]
1 1/8 - 2 1/4 in. (2.06 kg total, 30-57 mm).
Comprising irregular chunks of light green beryl. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2365
Natural History - Beryl Mineral Specimen Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
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Natural History - Polished Orthoceras Fossil Column
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising six polished specimens on a textured matrix. 1.19 kg, 21 cm
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Metcanthina Trilobite
Upper Devonian Period, circa 419-358 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A Metacanthina barrandei trilobite showing shell structure, eyes and side antenna; on a matrix. 177 grams, 70 mm
From Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Very Large Fossil Orthoceras Sculpture
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Formed as a freestanding three-dimensional formation of torpedo-shapes on a chiselled matrix; each 'torpedo' with multiple Orthoceras sp. fossils, some showing the cross-section of the creature. 52.3 kg, 113.5 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.