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LOT 2255
Natural History - Fossil Elrathia Kingii Trilobite Group
CAMBRIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 541-485 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 in. (75 grams total, 76-77 mm).
Comprising a pair of matrices, each with a single Elrathia kingii specimen, one also with a partial negative impression of another fossil trilobite. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Utah, U.S.A.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2255
Natural History - Fossil Elrathia Kingii Trilobite Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Large Cut Agate Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
Comprising one larger triangular section, and two smaller sections with darker banding. 2.33 kg total, 10.6-19 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Mixed Mineral Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: four native copper specimens; bornite specimens with mainly brown and blue iridescence; azurite; coprite on matrix; a section of petrified wood; a drilled calcite core; a yellow calcite specimen and a polished agate egg with a stand. 1.24 kg total, 3.4-11 cm
Collected in person in 1966. 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. -
Natural History - Large Desert Rose Specimen Group [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising intricate rose-like formations of selenite crystal clusters of various sizes. 1.86 kg total, 48-75 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).