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LOT 2218
Natural History - Desert Rose Gypsum Specimen Group [100]
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (484 grams total, 16-32 mm).
Comprising one hundred round examples, some with multiple clusters. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2218
Natural History - Desert Rose Gypsum Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Restrung using recently polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 163 grams, 60 cm long
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Natural History - Insect in Polished Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Polished to highlight the insect inclusion. 0.43 grams, 18 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossilised Wood Section
Late Triassic period, circa 225 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Cut to a freestanding shape with two polished faces. 695 grams, 12 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.