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LOT 1749
Natural History - Large Group of Small Polished Gemstone Specimens
1/8 - 5/8 in. (365 grams total, 3-18 cm).
A mixed group of small polished stones of various types and colours. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1749
Natural History - Large Group of Small Polished Gemstone Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Fossil Fly Group
Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of three fossil flies in matrix. 198 grams total, 51-79 mm
From the Green River Formation, South Western Wyoming, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Spider Mite Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
An ellipsoid section fragment of amber, polished, with three spider-mite inclusions. 1.52 grams, 32 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3208. -
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Group
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A pair of juvenile Carcharocles megalodon shark teeth with some serration. 48.7 grams total, 47-56 mm
From Florida, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.