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LOT 1894
Natural History - Polished Agate Mineral Specimen
4 1/4 in. (331 grams, 11 cm).
A cut and polished natural coloured banded agate mineral specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Salto do Jucui, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
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Natural History - Large Mosasaur Fossil Jaw on Stand
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
A large fossil lower jaw section from the aquatic dinosaur Mosasaur sp., displaying 11 teeth each with good remains of enamelling and some serration; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 15.5 kg total, 1.28 m wide including stand
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11723-197546. -
Natural History - Fossil Enchodus Jaw
Cretaceous Period, 67-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
The fossilised remains of a Enchodus sp. ray-finned fish jaw, including a number of slender teeth; in an oblong matrix retaining its plaster field jacket. 3.7 kg, 40 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Enchodus is an extinct genus of aulopiform ray-finned fish related to lancetfish and lizardfish. -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
An amethyst geode section displaying purple crystals of varying sizes. 724 grams, 15.5 cm
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
