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LOT 1828
Natural History - Fossil Perisphinctes Ammonite Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 170 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 3 1/2 in. (613 grams total, 82-89 mm).
A trio of Perisphinctes sp. fossil ammonites, each held in a white card collector's tray and accompanied by a Gregory, Bottley and Lloyd information label. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A pair of cut and polished fossil ammonite halves, each displaying the gas chambers; possibly Cleoniceras sp. 237 grams total, 90-92 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Quartz Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of 50 quartz crystal specimens including clear examples with points. 1.67 kg total, 27-87 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Permian Branchiosaur Fossil Amphibian on Matrix
Permian Period, circa 280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A matrix containing a fossil Branchiosaur sp. amphibian on a matrix. 119 grams, 10.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Pfalz, Germany. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Branchiosaur means 'gill lizard'.