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LOT 3277
Pink 'Pirate with Parrot on Shoulder' Agate Slice
3 3/4 in. (83 grams, 97 mm).
Polished and dyed slice with a fanciful image of a pirate and his parrot, viewable from both sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3277
Pink 'Pirate with Parrot on Shoulder' Agate Slice
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Large Silicon Mineral Specimen
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Thick specimen of silicon displaying bright metallic lustre and stepped growth features and symmetrical lines formed during crystallisation. 827 grams, 14.7 cm
Acquired on the UK fossil and mineral market. Property of a West Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Eurypterid Fossil Sea Scorpion
Silurian Period, circa 432-418 million years B.P.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Showing the armoured shell of the marine arthropod on a rectangular matrix. 1.89 kg, 22 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Eurypterids could grow to up to one metre in size to compete with armoured fish for food and territory. -
Hematite Fossil Ammonite Group
Lower Jurassic Period, circa 170 million years B.P.Estimate: £25 - 35 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Group of ammonite fossils in lustrous haematite. 267 grams total, 22-45 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
