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LOT 2018
Natural History - Natural Haematite Mineral Specimen Group
2 5/8 - 3 1/2 in. (1.38 kg total, 67-90 mm).
A group of three heavy natural haematite specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2018
Natural History - Natural Haematite Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - 'Whitby' Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A Hildoceras sp. fossil ammonite displayed in a nodule section. 2.41 kg, 17.5 cm
From Whitby Dac. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Tusk Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
A Mastodon fossil tusk carving depicting a stylised face. 44 grams, 93 mm
From Island of Java. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A fossil Mammuthus primigenius woolly mammoth tooth showing good remains of chewing surface and root plate. 3.5 kg, 24.5 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.