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LOT 2031
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 5/8 in. (374 grams, 11.8 cm).
Comprising a number of variously sized ammonites on a partly polished matrix, possibly a type of dactylioceratid. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Boxed Historic 'Dog Tooth' Quartz Specimen 'Paper Weight'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With large crystals and two small clusters of pyrite underneath. 206 grams, 78 mm
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each cut and polished to reveal the inner layers, some with exposed crystalline centre. 2.4 kg total, 75-87 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Orthoceras on Matrix Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three examples on irregular stone matrices. 686 grams total, 9.9-10.7 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.