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LOT 3178
Smoky Quartz Rock Crystal Polished Point
3 5/8 in. (547 grams, 92 mm).
Regular quartz crystal with natural internal colouration from aluminium impurities. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3178
Smoky Quartz Rock Crystal Polished Point
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Quartz Crystal Group
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
An aggregate of translucent white quartz crystals. 3.65 kg, 19 cm
From Brazil. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Two Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Teeth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
From Mosasaur prognathodon showing dark brown enamel, repaired. 76 grams total, 50-52 mm
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. -
Harpoceras Fossil Ammonite on Stand
Lower Jurassic, circa 170-160 million years B.P.Estimate: £25 - 35 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Harpoceras sp. showing characteristic projected ribs with slightly overlapping coils; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 795 grams total, 18.8 cm high including stand
From Somerset, UK. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
