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LOT 2472
Natural History - Boxed Mixed Crystal Display Specimen Group [3]
2 1/2 - 3 in. (421 grams total, 64-75 mm).
Comprising purple amethyst from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; pyrite from Huanuco, Peru; specularite with quartz from Florence mine, Cumbria; each in a labelled specimen box. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Peru, Brazil and Cumbria, UK.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2472
Natural History - Boxed Mixed Crystal Display Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Large Polished 'Puddlestone'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With two lightly polished and laquered cut faces showing the internal structure of the specimen, approximately 50 mm thick. 3.56 kg, 24.6 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Deltadromeus Theropod Dinosaur Leg Bone Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 90 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two front leg bone sections from the Dinosaur Deltadromeus agilis; one repaired. 389 grams total, 75-86 mm
From the Kem-Kem Basin, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German paleontological collection.
Deltadromeus meaning 'delta runner' has extraordinarily delicate and long limbs making it one of the fastest dinosaurs to have existed. This meat-eating dinosaur is an early off-shoot of the theropod line on northern continents that gave rise to Tyrannosaurus and the raptor Deinonychus. -
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Natural History - Brown Obsidian Natural Glass Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising cut dark brown to black samples. 878 grams total, 22-46 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
