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LOT 2744
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite Display Stand
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 3/8 in. (2.19 kg, 21.2 cm).
Comprising four Goniatite sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Historic Collection of Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: galena from England, collection number 234; fluorite from Blackdene, Durham, collection number 439; hematite, collection number 154; pyrite on galena from Zacatecas, Mexico, collection number 424; hematite from England, collection number 115; galena on chalcopyrite from Chilean Andes, South America, collection number 278; dolomite from Arkansas, USA, collection number 354; specular hematite with quartz from Brazil, collection number 110; chalcopyrite from New Mexico, USA, collection number 377. 549 grams total, 48-99 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. All specimens accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
Natural History - Aquamarine Topaz Pebble Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising natural unpolished pebbles. 575 grams total, 16-43 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Oum Dreyga Meteorite with Full Fusion Crust
Fell 16 October 2003 A.D., 0200 hrsSold for (Inc. bp): £182
An example of an ordinary chondrite H3-5 stone meteorite displayed in a Swiss membrane box with aluminium identification label; Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. 157 grams total, 10 x 10 cm including box
From Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. Ex French collection. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Meteoritica dated 2 April 2009.