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LOT 1774
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [20]
1 3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (341 grams total, 45-83 mm).
Displaying attractive banding, some with enhanced colouring. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1774
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Boxed Mixed Mineral Collection [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Each in a labelled specimen tray, comprising: chrysocolla, tourmaline, kyanite, ulexite, bornite, orpiment, rubellite, optical calcite, calcite, sulphur, white calcite and realgar. 147 grams total, 23-31 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - African 'T-rex' Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £82
With some serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus; repaired. 25.7 grams, 60 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. Acquired during 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Very Large Amethyst Crystal Point Group [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising six large points, three with twinned crystal formation. 1.89 kg total, 64-85 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).