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LOT 2473
Polished Fossil Sea Urchin Pair
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 58-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 - 3 in. (277 grams total, 65-75 mm).
Comprising two large, domed specimens with polished upper faces. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
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Amethyst Crystal Geode Display
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Opening Bid: £750
Polished section of a geode lined with large, deep purple amethyst crystals in flower-like formations; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10.65 kg, 26 x 22 x 10 cm, 32 cm including stand
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Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Property of a North West London, UK, lady.