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LOT 2473
Natural History - Flexicalymene Fossil Trilobite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 - 3 3/8 in. (351 grams total, 71-86 mm).
Three Flexicalymene sp. trilobites from nodules. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Carcharocles megalodon tooth with some good polished enamel. 76.2 grams, 79 mm
From Florida, 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.
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Natural History - Unpolished Cut Amethyst Crystal Geode Slice
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With two straight edges, cut to expose the inner structure of a geode with layers of amethyst and other crystals. 613 grams, 24.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
