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LOT 2519
Natural History - Large Brown Calcite Mineral Specimens [12]
2 5/8 - 4 1/8 in. (2.24 kg total, 6.8-10.5 cm).
Comprising twelve large specimens with pearly lustre. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2519
Natural History - Large Brown Calcite Mineral Specimens [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Natural History - Fossil Rastellum Bivalve Group
Middle Jurassic Period-Late Cretaceous Period, circa 174-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The mollusc specimens with a narrow-valved tubular shell. 230 grams total, 69-83 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Set on a textured freestanding matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.9 kg, 25 cm high
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Dolphin Vertebra
Miocene Period, circa 15 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A fossilised Delphinus sp. dolphin vertebrae. 62.7 grams, 10.3 cm
From North Carolina, U.S.A. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.