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LOT 1947
Natural History - Large Quantity of Polished Green Tourmaline Specimens
1/4 - 1/2 in. (516 grams total, 5-13 mm).
The colour ranging from light to dark green. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1947
Natural History - Large Quantity of Polished Green Tourmaline Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Amber Group with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising ten specimens of polished amber with insect inclusions, four in dark-coloured amber. 23.1 grams total, 18-36 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Large Fossil Clavilithes Gastropod
Eocene Period, circa 40 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Clavilithes macrospira; supplied in a cardboard specimen tray. 180 grams, 13 cm
From Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire, UK. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Two Fossil Trilobites on a Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising two specimens on a matrix: Drotops megalomanicus and Cheirurus (Crotalocephalina) gibbus. 244 grams, 10.1 cm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.