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LOT 1811
Natural History - Boxed Historic 'Dog Tooth' Quartz Specimen 'Paper Weight'
3 in. (206 grams, 78 mm).
With large crystals and two small clusters of pyrite underneath. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1811
Natural History - Boxed Historic 'Dog Tooth' Quartz Specimen 'Paper Weight'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Plaque
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
On a matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.07 kg, 21.3 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Canadian Silver Ore Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Displaying characteristic pinkish 'cobalt bloom'. 153 grams, 59 mm
From Ontario, Canada. Collected in person in 1963. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Boxed Fluorite with Hematite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a cluster of large clear fluorite crystals with speckles of haematite; supplied in a labelled specimen tray. 48 grams, 48 mm
From Tri-State, U.S.A. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
