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LOT 1932
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Group
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
1/2 in. (39.1 grams total, 12-14 mm).
Comprising recently polished oblate Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Natural History - Large Cut Agate Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
Comprising one larger triangular section, and two smaller sections with darker banding. 2.33 kg total, 10.6-19 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Boxed Citrine 'Porcupine' Crystal Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
With dark crystals; supplied in a labelled specimen tray. 47 grams, 52 mm
From Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mammoth Tusk Section
Pleistocene Age, circa 40.000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
From Mammoth primigenius, with some attractive patterning. 93 grams, 22.5 cm
From an old Bristol collection.