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LOT 1995
Natural History - Fossil Dragonfly Larvae
MIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 16 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 in. (5.92 grams, 61 mm).
Comprising two Libellula doris specimens on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Piedmont, Italy.
Acquired during the 1980s.
From an old Bristol, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Polished to a bar-shape with insect inclusion to one end. 1.86 grams, 28 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Amber Group with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising ten specimens of polished amber with insect inclusions. 23 grams total, 19-34 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Rose Quartz Mineral Specimen Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising large chunks of pink-coloured specimens. 1.52 kg total, 33-59 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).