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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 - Group of Large Lilac Mica Mineral Samples [14]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
Comprising variously sized and shaped examples. 866 grams total, 43-88 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Promicroceras planicosta with iron stained surface giving a beautiful contrast in colour, from the Lower Lias, Obtusum Zone. 42.53 grams, 67 mm
From Queen Camel, Somerset, UK, in 2008. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue page with reference no.AMM7149. -
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.