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LOT 2356
Natural History - Boxed Unpolished Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [8]
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7/8 - 1 3/8 in. (215 grams total, 23-34 mm).
Comprising eight cut sections, each showing some bark detail; in labelled specimen boxes. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2356
Natural History - Boxed Unpolished Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [8]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Devonian Period, circa 380 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Displaying the characteristic head formation. 215 grams, 79 mm
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Agate Crystal Geode Cut Section Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Historic Roman 'Spartan Basalt' Cut & Polished Green Porphyry Sheet
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
A very large lacquered cut section, mined in Greece, cut and polished on one side, probably recycled material mined in ancient Roman times. 1.01 kg, 32 cm
From Greece. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).