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LOT 2193
Natural History - Insect in Baltic Amber
OLIGOCENE AGE, 55-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 in. (1.32 grams, 24 mm).
The polished piece with a single insect inclusion; supplied with an illustrated information card. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Amber Group with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising ten specimens of polished amber with insect inclusions. 27.2 grams total, 18-30 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Labradorite Specimen Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Polished with rounded edges and showing rich colour play on most faces, principally blues and golds. 281 grams total, 67-71 mm
From Madagascar. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
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Natural History - Polished Sodalite Mineral Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
All irregular and ranging from light to dark blue colour. 248 grams total, 13-20 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
