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LOT 2491
Natural History - Lyme Regis Fossil Ammonite Cluster
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (358 grams, 97 mm).
Showing a large quantity of ammonites. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lyme Regis, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Historic 'Laurium, Greece' Rosasite with Azurite and Smithsonite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Historic 'Kop Krom Mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey' Kammererite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Featuring small crystals on a dark grey matrix, collection number 547; purchased for £32.00 from Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd, in the 1980s, with an old label. 75.2 grams, 47 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
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Natural History - Calcite and Hematite on Pyrite Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
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From Huanuco, Peru. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
