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LOT 2277
Polished Mineral Specimen Egg Collection
2 3/8 - 3 in. (705 grams total, 62-78 mm).
Comprising: an egg-shaped specimen in agate, marble and blue speckled stone; accompanied by an egg-shaped lidded container. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceBurwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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Cut and Polished Agate Geode End Collection [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each with a polished face showing mainly brown and grey banding, three with brilliant white areas. 1.68 kg total, 52-69 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Teeth on Composite Rock
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth set on matrices. 735 grams total, 12.4-12.6 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Bactrian Style Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Restrung with mainly facetted biconical beads with one cornerless cube bead. 166 grams, 60 cm
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 2000s.
