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LOT 3074
Rose Quartz Mineral Display Slice
10 7/8 in. (2.13 kg, 27.5 cm).
Irregular flat slice displaying colour variations from off-white to rich amber. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3074
Rose Quartz Mineral Display Slice
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Mushroom and Lettuce Coral Collection
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising one lettuce coral specimen and three mushroom coral specimens. 1.19 kg total, 10.4-33 cm
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. -
Large Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-66 million years B.P.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £300
Very large open coiled specimen set on a freestanding matrix and showing well-defined ribbing. 27.1 kg, 50 cm wide
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Heteromorph ammonites are a diverse group of extinct marine molluscs, that exhibit a variety of different shell shapes. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Fragmentary section of a jaw, set with six teeth. 209 grams, 18 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile 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.
