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LOT 2438
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
PLIOCENE PERIOD, 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 in. (66 grams, 76 mm).
Triangular tooth of Carcharocles megalodon displaying some good polished enamel and serrations to the edges. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of the vendor's father, thence by descent.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
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Natural History - Insect in Polished Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished to highlight the fly inclusion. 1 grams, 22 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Natural History - Very Large Vintage Brain Coral Display Pot Plant Stand
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a coral skeletal column showing the natural details, cut square at base for display with shelf for display. 24.7 kg, 74 cm
From an older UK collection. Acquired London, UK, circa 1995. Ex property of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Malawi Agate Cut and Polished Natural Bowl
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The specimen cut on one side to reveal the internal light-coloured cavity, the edges polished with dark brown and grey banding. 982 grams, 13.3 cm
From Malawi, East Africa. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
