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LOT 1957
Natural History - Otodus Shark Fossil Tooth Pair
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 in. (51 grams total, 50-52 mm).
Comprising two large Otodus obliquus teeth. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Boxed Mixed Mineral Collection [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising muscovite, realgar, orpiment, rubellite, tourmaline, bornite, sulphur, kyanite, ulexite and chrysocolla; each in a labelled box. 142 grams total, 21-24 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - British Fossil Scallop
Jurassic Period, circa 165-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising an almost complete Pseudopecten acuticostata and remains of other fossils on the matrix. 179 grams, 86 mm
From Blockley Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Wolfenite Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
The tabular orange crystals on a matrix; supplied in a display box. 64 grams total, 40 mm
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.
