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LOT 1921
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
PLIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (194 grams, 11.9 cm).
From Carcharocles megalodon with serrated edges and two-toned enamel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx J. Shaul collection.
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Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
From Carcharocles megalodon, displaying some very good polished tooth enamel. 90 grams, 74 mm
From Florida, USA. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Natural Free Formed Haematite Mineral Boulder
Sold for (Inc. bp): £10
Cut section of botryoidal haematite. 1.19 kg, 11.5 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Size Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a boulder cut in two halves exposing the internal banding and a cavity of quartz crystals. 2.05 kg total, 13.8-14 cm
From Malawi, Africa. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
