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LOT 2425
Natural History - Dravite Tourmaline Crystal Specimen Group [11]
5/8 - 2 in. (366 grams total, 16-49 mm).
Comprising variously sized specimens in mica. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2425
Natural History - Dravite Tourmaline Crystal Specimen Group [11]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossil Fly and Insect Group
Eocene Period, circa 58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three matrices with fossil flies together with a fossil crane fly. 82 grams total, 37- 82 mm
From Wyoming (Green River Formation), Uintah County, Utah, USA. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossil African 'T-Rex' Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With some good enamel, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 10.3 grams, 51 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired during 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
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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.
