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LOT 1851
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Pair
4 - 4 1/8 in. (1.14 kg total, 10.3-10.6 cm).
Two halves of a cut agate geode with polished upper face and exposed crystals to the centres. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1851
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A fossilised lower jaw section displaying two teeth from Prognathodon sp., a mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 68.6 grams, 70 mm
From the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Large Kalahari Desert Wind Stone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A large wind-rounded pebble with its individual hollowed out 'nest', from the Kalahari Desert region, western Africa; set provided with a hessian draw-ribbon pouch. 580 grams total, 85 mm
From the Kalahari Desert. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mastodon Tusk Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A Mastodon fossil tusk carving depicting a stylised face with emphasised features. 26 grams, 88 mm
From Island of Java. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.