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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 - Insect in Polished Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished to highlight the fly inclusion. 1 grams, 22 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Natural History - British Microderoceras Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 190 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three Microderoceras ammonites on irregular matrices. 307 grams total, 79-85 mm
Found Charmouth, Dorset, England. -
Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 83 grams, 69 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.