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LOT 1739
Natural History - Selenite 'Desert Rose' Cluster
5 1/2 in. (586 grams, 14 cm).
A cluster of large selenite 'desert rose' specimens. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 1739
Natural History - Selenite 'Desert Rose' Cluster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Thunder Egg Half
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
A cut and polished 'thunder egg' geode half. 69 grams, 55 mm
From Madagascar. Private collection, Munster, Germany. -
Natural History - Fossil Agadir Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, 145-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A free-standing Mellitella sp. fossil ammonite. 1.8 kg, 13.5 cm
From Agadir, Morocco, North Africa. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - British Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite with Bivalves Display
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A heteromorph fossil Spiroceras annulatum ammonite together with Neocrassina miodularis bivalves in an amorphous matrix; collector's hand written label 'Burton Bradstock 1002' to reverse; Inferior Oolite, Garantiana Zone. 972 grams, 16.5 cm
From Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK. Property of a Leicestershire, UK, private collector.
