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LOT 2181
Natural History - Kalahari Desert Wind Stone Group [3]
2 1/8 - 2 1/4 in. (328 grams total, 54-58 mm).
Three wind-rounded pebbles each in a hollowed out 'nest'; with a hessian draw-ribbon pouch. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Black Obsidian 'Volcanic Glass' Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
From Spinosaurus maroccanus displaying good enamel with some sedimentary rock still present. 32.6 grams, 61 mm
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Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Mineral Gaming Token Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Each cut and polished to a wedge shape, comprising: agate, jasper, tiger's eye, rhodonite, and others. 430 grams total, 36-43 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).