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LOT 2333
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Oval Bowl
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 in. (813 grams, 23 cm).
Large dish carved from fossiliferous stone and set with a goniatite specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Round Amethyst Crystal Geode with Polished Borders
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,100
An unusual rounded geode section with stalagmite-like formations of calcite and quartz rising from the base, polished borders revealing the celadonite shell with some exterior basalt visible; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 17.5 kg total, 29.5 cm high including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
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Group of One Hundred [100] Fuchsite Mica Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising one hundred irregular light green specimens exhibiting mainly pearly lustre. 2.59 kg total, 27-56 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Insects in Matrix Collection
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three different types of insects, one likely a locust. 90 grams total, 47-56 mm
From Brazil. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
