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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 - Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A string of graduated beads formed from the bones of the woolly mammoth Mammuthus primigenius. 209 grams, 60 cm long
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Natural History - Large Triple Agadir Ammonite Display
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
A large triple Agadir ammonite display showing two larger and one smaller specimen, possibly Acanthoceras sp. 33.2 kg, 48 cm wide
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A pair of cut and polished fossil ammonite halves, each displaying the gas chambers; possibly Cleoniceras sp. 172 grams total, 95-97 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
