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LOT 2172
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fools Gold' Specimen Group [100]
5/8 - 1 1/8 in. (645 grams total, 14-29 mm).
Comprising small nuggets, some with cut edges. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2172
Natural History - Pyrite 'Fools Gold' Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Large Fossil Orthoceras 'Rocket' Display
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
The extinct nautiloid cephalopod polished to reveal the internal gas chambers and set on a textured freestanding matrix. 15.8 kg, 1.01 m
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Baryte Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising light blue tabular crystals forming an almost perfect triangle. 117 grams, 66 mm
From Nchanga, Zambia. Collected in person in 1974. 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. -
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Natural History - Polished Aventurine Quartz Crystal Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Of irregular sizes and shapes in light and darker green colour. 689 grams total, 23-32 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
