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LOT 2229
Natural History - Boxed Petrified Fossil Wood Specimen Group [12]
JURASSIC PERIOD, 200-135 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/8 - 2 in. (500 grams total, 30-51 mm).
Comprising cut section of fossilised branches, each in a labelled specimen tray. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2229
Natural History - Boxed Petrified Fossil Wood Specimen Group [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Historic Large Pyrite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
The large outer crystals enclosing a dense cluster of small crystals forming a 'flower'. 285 grams, 90 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. 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 - Giant Elephant Bird Eggshell Group
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising four eggshell sections from Aepyornis. 42.7 grams total, 36-65 mm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Historic Ulexite mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two colourless samples. 57 grams total, 37-47 mm
From Bolivia. Collected in person in 1968. 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.
