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LOT 1953
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
3 1/4 - 3 3/4 in. (240 grams total, 83-94 mm).
A trio of cut and polished amethyst obelisks; held in a white card collector's tray. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1953
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of four eggshell sections from the giant elephant bird Aepyornis; held in a white card collector's tray. 56 grams total, 38-78 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Large Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Pair
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A pair of large Mosasaur sp. fossil teeth with remains of enamelling. 66 grams total, 49-58 mm
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