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LOT 2058
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (55 grams total, 13 cm high including case).
Comprising a pair of Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth; supplied in a custom display frame. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2058
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising one long and one wider obelisk in lavender-coloured amethyst, each with bevelled edges. 118 grams total, 48-79 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Small grey calcite crystals with yellow; possibly cadmian smithsonite pseudomorph after dolomite from the Philadelphia Mine, Rush, Arkansas, USA. 68 grams, 65 mm
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 - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Polished to a roughly rectangular shape with insect and other inclusions. 3.5 grams, 31 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.