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LOT 2527
Polished Fossil Orthoceras Column
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/4 in. (903 grams, 21 cm).
Comprising variously sized polished Orthoceras sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Gypsum with Quartz Display
Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Comprising a blade-shaped curving formation of transparent gypsum attached to a matrix with druzy quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 629 grams total, 26.5 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Polished Copal with Insects Group
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three cut and polished copal specimens, each with small insect and other inclusions. 10.19 grams total, 32-44 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three ammonite halves, possibly Dactylioceras commune. 651 grams total, 7.3-10 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
