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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 - Fossil Seed Fern Plate
Carboniferous Period, circa 305 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Alethopteris and Neruopteris sp. fern specimens on an irregular matrix. 128 grams, 14.7 cm
From St. Clair, Pennsylvania, USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Triangular tooth of Carcharocles megalodon displaying some good polished enamel and serrations to the edges. 66 grams, 76 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Natural History - British Promicroceras Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 190 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising four irregular matrices with Promicroceras planicosta fossils. 384 grams total, 57-85 mm
Found Charmouth, Dorset, England.