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LOT 2442
Natural History - Quartz Rock Crystal Specimen Group [100]
1 1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (1.15 kg total, 29-45 mm).
Comprising a quantity of clear and opaque specimens, some with multiple points. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2442
Natural History - Quartz Rock Crystal Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
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Very Large Fossil Otodus Shark Teeth in Matrix
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years BPEstimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
A huge montage of over fifty large fossil Otodus obliquus shark teeth, set recently on a matrix slab for display. 35.1 kg, 52 cm
From a Cambridgeshire collection; from Morocco. From the Horton collection, UK. -
Natural History - Insect in Polished Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished to highlight the fly inclusion. 1 grams, 22 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Set on a textured freestanding matrix and polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.9 kg, 25 cm high
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.