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LOT 1940
Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group
2 x 4 - 3 1/4 x 4 in. (297 grams total, 5.2 x 10- 8.3 x 10 cm).
A group of three rectangular lapis lazuli tiles with polished upper faces. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1940
Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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From an old Lincoln, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Pair
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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