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LOT 2380
Natural History - Fossil Crab
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (849 grams, 13.4 cm).
A rare Harpactocacinus punctatus crab on a matrix.
ProvenanceFrom Verona, Italy.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Hexagonia Coral
Devonian Period, circa 380 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Displaying the characteristic head formation. 215 grams, 79 mm
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Flexicalymene Fossil Trilobite Nodule
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
The nodule opened to reveal the positive and negative of the fossilised Flexicalymene sp. trilobite. 283 grams, 77 mm
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate 'Window' Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three freestanding boulders with a cut and polished upper face showing grey and brown banding, one showing the internal cavity filled with clear quartz crystals. 1.47 kg total, 8-11.2 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
