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LOT 2180
Natural History - Brown Obsidian Natural Glass Specimen Group [100]
3/4 - 1 3/4 in. (878 grams total, 22-46 mm).
Comprising cut dark brown to black samples. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2180
Natural History - Brown Obsidian Natural Glass Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Brown Calcite Mineral Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
In labelled bags, each with fifty samples. 1.11 kg total, 16-45 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Carcharocles megalodon tooth with some good polished enamel. 108 grams, 87 mm
From Florida, USA. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossilised Wood Section
Triassic Period, circa 250-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A section of fossilised wood with a polished face. 735 grams, 17 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.