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LOT 2430
Natural Stone Collection
2 - 3 1/8 in. (1.06 kg total, 50-79 mm).
Including an ashtray and two paperweights carved from banded stone. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceBurwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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![Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [6]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/227976-s.jpg)
Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three polished slice showing banding and some with crystals; four dyed. 760 grams total, 10.6-13.4 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Extinct Crocodile Skull
Palaeocene Period, 66-56 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
The upper part of a fossil Argochampsa krebsi crocodile skull on a sandy matrix wrapped in a plaster field jacket. 4.94 kg, 45 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Argochampsa or 'Argo crocodile' is an extinct genus of eusuchian crocodylomorph, usually regarded as a gavialoid crocodilian, related to modern gharials. It lived in the Paleocene of Morocco. Described by Hua and Jouve in 2004, the type species is A. krebsi. Argochampsa had a long narrow snout, and apparently marine in its behaviour. -
![Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [8]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/228163-s.jpg)
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [8]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising eight dyed geode halves, each with an exposed crystal-lined internal cavity. 672 grams total, 58-74 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
