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LOT 1753
Natural History - Boxed Amethyst Crystal Display Specimen Group [4]
1 7/8 - 2 5/8 in. (303 grams total, 47-68 mm).
All four specimens with dark purple crystals; supplied in labelled carboard trays. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Antigas, Uraguay.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1753
Natural History - Boxed Amethyst Crystal Display Specimen Group [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Cretaceous-Eocene Period, 70-50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising specimens of different sizes, including examples retaining some or most of the root, enamel and/or serration. 940 grams total, 3-31 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Sporadoceras Goniatite Group
Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two freestanding Sporadoceras sp., polished through the shell to reveal the calcite preserved inside and show the dividing gas chambers known as suture patterns where the chambers meet the surface giving a zig-zag pattern. 433 grams total, 83-88 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
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).
