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LOT 2272
Natural History - Polished Amethyst Necklace Pendant Bead
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (9.5 grams, 22 mm).
Of amorphous form and with a polished surface; drilled vertically for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 2272
Natural History - Polished Amethyst Necklace Pendant Bead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossil 'African T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With some serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 8 grams, 46 mm
Acquired during the 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 - Fossil Seed Fern Pair
Middle Pennsylvanian Period, circa 300 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising two pairs of Pecopteris sp. 118 grams total, 58-60 mm
From the Mazon Creek Fossil Beds, Braidwood, Illinois, USA. Collected 1930-1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Polished Ammonite Coaster Group
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising three composites of various sized ammonites with polished upper surface. 236 grams, 80-83 mm
From Madagascar. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.