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LOT 1939
Natural History - Cut and Polished Thunder Egg Half
2 1/8 in. (69 grams, 55 mm).
A cut and polished 'thunder egg' geode half. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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Natural History - Purple Agate Crystal Geode Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A group of six cut and polished purple agate geode sections, with exposed crystals; colour-enhanced. 1.39 kg total, 69-94 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A large Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth with remains of enamelling. 162 grams, 96 mm
Acquired at Birmingham Coin Fair. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Natural History - Campo del Cielo Meteorite
Fell 6000-5000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A nickel iron (IAB) Campo del Cielo meteorite, composition 92.9% iron, 6.7% nickel. 99 grams, 43 mm
Discovered 1576 A.D., Chaco Province, Argentina. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
