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LOT 2247
Natural History - Box of Yellow Sulphur Specimens [73]
3/4 - 2 1/2 in. (1.2 kg total, 18-65 mm).
Comprising a large quantity of bright yellow samples in various sizes. [73, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 106 grams, 72 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Large Rose Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising six large chunks in vivid pink shade. 995 grams total, 66-87 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Crab
Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A rare Harpactocacinus punctatus crab on a matrix. 600 grams, 12.5 cm
From Verona, Italy. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.