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LOT 2299
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Section Group [3]
4 3/8 - 4 3/4 in. (1.68 kg total, 11.2-12.2 cm).
Comprising three freestanding examples, each cut and polished to reveal internal banding, two with enhanced colour. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2299
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Section Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Natural History - Insects with Leaves
Eocene Period, circa 58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a matrix displaying dozens of insects with a leaf, showing specimens on both sides of the matrix, and a matrix including a Salix sp. leaf and two Metasequoia. 140 grams total, 9-11.5 cm
From the Florissant fossil quarry, Florissant, Colorado, USA; and the Muddy Creek Formation, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA. -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal and Agate Geode Cut Half Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising six halves, each showing an internal cavity and attractive banding. 749 grams total, 51-78 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Leaf Group
Eocene Period, circa 58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Two matrices containing fossil leaves of the Salix sp. and a Betula sp. (birch) together with other partials. 385 grams total, 6-13.2 cm
From Wyoming (Green River Formation), Uintah County, Utah, USA. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.