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LOT 2118
Natural History - Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (1.33 kg, 12 cm wide).
Freestanding Mellitella sp. ammonite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Boxed Historic Yellow Calcite Crystal Flower
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Galena Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
The tabular crystals on quartz matrix. 75 grams, 50 mm
From Nenthead, Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1965. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.