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LOT 2049
Natural History - Fossil Sea Urchin
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 100 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 in. (163 grams, 67 mm).
Clypeus ploti forming a globular nodule. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Book Ends
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Polished and cut from a single block containing multiple Orthoceras sp. and other fossil specimens. 2.08 kg total, 12 cm each
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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. -
Natural History - Very Large Amethyst Crystal Point Group [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising six large points, three with twinned crystal formation. 1.89 kg total, 64-85 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).