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LOT 1852
Natural History - Large Cut & Polished 'Leopard' Nephrite Jade Slab
7 1/2 in. (232 grams, 19 cm).
Of irregular form with one polished face with darker spots. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1852
Natural History - Large Cut & Polished 'Leopard' Nephrite Jade Slab
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Fossil North African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Of large size, displaying good enamel and serrations. 34.5 grams, 67 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Fossil Brittle Star
Ordovician Period, circa 485.4-443.8 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Ophiuroidea sp. on an irregular matrix. 416 grams, 14.5 cm
From El Kaid, Morocco. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Large Size Cut and Polished Pink Agate Crystal Geode Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With enhanced pink-colour and also showing translucent to opaque quartz crystals. 539 grams, 23.2 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
