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LOT 1961
Natural History - Chalcedony Mineral Specimen
3 in. (148 grams, 74 mm).
A blue chalcedony mineral specimen showing 'veined' layers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Ysterputs Mine, Noordoewer / Reg, Karas, Namibia.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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LOT 1961
Natural History - Chalcedony Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
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Natural History - Fossil Tree Branch Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of 50 fossil tree branch sections of varying sizes. 1.01 kg total, 24-46 mm
From Madagascar. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Permian Branchiosaur Fossil Amphibian on Matrix
Permian Period, circa 280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A matrix containing a fossil Branchiosaur sp. amphibian on a matrix. 119 grams, 10.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Pfalz, Germany. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Branchiosaur means 'gill lizard'. -
Natural History - Large Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A free-standing fossilised tree trunk section. 2.51 kg total, 18 cm
From Madagascar. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).