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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 - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Polished to an oval-shape with insect and other inclusions. 0.79 grams, 20 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Historic South African Gold Ore Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
With a number of speckles on a host rock. 40.7 grams, 65 mm
From Eastdrifontain Witwaterland, South Africa. 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 - Australian Boulder Opal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
In cut dark brown ironstone matrix, displaying a beautiful play of colour. 0.91 grams, 10 mm
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
