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LOT 1969
Natural History - Large Green Fuchsite Specimens
3 5/8 - 4 1/2 in. (2.08 kg total, 9.2-11.5 cm).
A group of seven large green fuchsite mineral specimens. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Fossil African 'T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A large Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (African T-rex) tooth with enamel and visible serrations. 13.8 grams, 55 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators of all time (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) and is related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Citrine Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of 100 variously sized citrine crystals displaying shades of orange-brown. 1.24 kg total, 22-33 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite Halves
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pair of cut Cleoniceras sp. ammonite halves, polished to reveal the distinctive structure of the chambers; some iridescence; chip to edge of one half. 565 grams total, 13.6 cm each
From Madagascar. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
