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LOT 2441
Natural History - Historic Boxed Greisen Mineral Sample From Cornwall and Dunite-Olivinite From North Carolina
3 3/4 - 4 3/8 in. (1.3 kg total, 9.4-11 cm).
Both examples unpolished and with old labels identifying them to be from collection no.8 and 80. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom England and U.S.A.
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
Accompanied by an old Gregory, Bottley & Co., Geologists tickets.
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LOT 2441
Natural History - Historic Boxed Greisen Mineral Sample From Cornwall and Dunite-Olivinite From North Carolina
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 142 grams, 62 cm long
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Fossil Giganteus Crab
Neogene Period, circa 15-12 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
A well preserved and prepared complete Tumidocarcinus giganteus from a classic fossil location; witha handwritten provenance label to verso. 926 grams, 17 cm
Found by Mike Kemper, Waipare, Mount Cass, New Zealand, February 2014. From the private collection of a Lancashire gentleman. -
Natural History - British Promicroceras Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 190 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three irregular matrices with Promicroceras planicosta specimens. 428 grams total, 40-94 mm
Found Charmouth, Dorset, England.