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LOT 2215
Natural History - Fossil Rastellum Bivalve Group
MIDDLE JURASSIC PERIOD-LATE CREATCEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 174-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (300 grams total, 65-71 mm).
The mollusc specimens with a narrow-valved tubular shell. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Historic Quartz Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a cluster of clear prismatic crystals. 78.6 grams, 58 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. 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 - Fossil Icthyosaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Vertebra
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
An Ichthyosaurus communis vertebra; supplied with a carboard specimen tray. 136 grams, 66 mm
From the Obtusum Zone, Lower Lias, Lower Jurassic, Charmouth, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Agate Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising different size and colours ranging from white to red and dark brown, some with attractive banding. 1.09 kg total, 24-35 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).