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LOT 2623
Natural History - Fossil Diplomystus Birdi Fish
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 98 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (107 grams, 70 x 72 mm).
On a rectangular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Pyrite Crystal 'Fools Gold' Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising nuggets of small crystal clusters. 911 grams total, 19-30 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mixed Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: quartz mica schist from Skiathos Island, Greece, collection number 515; orthoclase from Portugal, collection number 20; aurichalcite from Mexico, collection number 451; torbernite from Katanga, Congo, collection number 478; kermesite on stibnite from Romania, collection number 436; and four larger mineral samples. 3.5 kg total, 2-18 cm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Five specimens accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Section
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Showing the internal chambers of the ammonite. 683 grams, 17.6 cm
English private collection.
