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LOT 2001
Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group
3 - 3 1/8 in. (229 grams total, 77-80 mm).
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 2001
Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Pair
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A pair of cut and polished ammonite fossil halves, revealing the internal structures; some iridescence. 214 grams total, 98 mm each
From Madagascar. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Bivalve Group
Jurassic Period, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pair of fossilised bivalves. 332 grams total, 73-74 mm
From the Morondava River Basin, Atsimo-Andrefana region, Southwest Madagascar. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Starfish
Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A fossil Petraster sp. starfish in matrix. 138 grams, 69 mm
From Katian Stage, Tioririne Formation, El Kaid Rami, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
