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LOT 1763
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
PLIOCENE PERIOD, 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/4 in. (160 grams, 10.7 cm).
Carcharocles megalodon displaying some good polished enamel.
ProvenanceFrom Florida, USA.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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LOT 1763
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Natural History - Historic Graphite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a number of steel grey masses on a host rock; supplied in a display box. 183 grams total, 59 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Boxed Crystalline Malachite Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Displaying botryoidal formations of crystalline malachite; supplied in a labelled specimen tray. 165 grams, 62 mm
From Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The matrix encrusted with various sized crystals. 634 grams, 12.7 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
