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LOT 1701
Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen Group
1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in. (1.12 kg total, 31-45 mm).
A mixed group of 50 polished mineral 'pebbles'. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Pyrite Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of four pyrite or 'fool's gold' mineral specimens; each held in a white card collector's tray labelled 'Huanaco Peru'. 372 grams total, 37-47 mm
From Huanaco, Peru. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Pyrites Crystal 'Paper Weight'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pyrite or 'fool's gold' 'paper weight' held in a white card collector's tray labelled 'Huanaco Peru'. 349 grams, 76 mm
From Huanaco, Peru. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Triple Agadir Ammonite Display
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
A large triple Agadir ammonite display showing two larger and one smaller specimen, possibly Acanthoceras sp. 33.2 kg, 48 cm wide
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.