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LOT 2199
Natural History - Cased Native Silver Wire Specimen Group [2]
1/2 - 5/8 in. (19 grams total, 13-17 mm).
Comprising two specimens in their individual cases. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North America.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2199
Natural History - Cased Native Silver Wire Specimen Group [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
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Natural History - Fly in Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 55-50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Polished to highlight the Diptera sp. fly inclusion. 1.6 grams, 26 mm
From Primorskoje mine, Yantarnyi, Kaliningrad. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card. -
Natural History - Satin Spar Wand Group [32]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising cut sections with silky surfaces. 519 grams total, 48-71 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Carcharocles megalodon tooth with some good polished enamel. 13.5 grams, 76 mm
From Florida, USA. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.