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LOT 1933
Natural History - Blue Calcite Specimen Group [100]
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (795 grams total, 17-33 mm).
Comprising a range of sizes of light blue specimens. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Large Boxed Pyrite Crystal 'Paper Weight'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a large mass of small crystals; supplied in a labelled specimen box. 627 grams, 88 mm
From Huanuco, Peru. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil North African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Of large size, displaying good enamel and serrations. 34.5 grams, 67 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - British Brasilia Fossil Ammonite
Middle Jurassic Period, circa 174.1-163.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Fossil ammonite on an irregular matrix. 1.02 kg, 15 cm
From Dorset, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection.