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LOT 2569
Uncut Natural Sapphire Crystal Group [4]
1/2 - 5/8 in. (10 grams total, 12-17 mm).
Comprising four light blue specimens. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Large Cut and Polished Agate Geode End Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three freestanding geode sections, each dyed to enhance the internal structure. 1.7 kg total, 10.9-11.6 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Boxed Shark Tooth Display
Cretaceous-Eocene Period, circa 70-45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A glazed display case with mounted specimens of various teeth, vertebrae and ray palates, with identifying labels. 918 grams, 34.8 x 24.4 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Dinosaur Foot Print
Triassic Period, circa 220 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
From a small theropod, showing clearly the three toes and footpad; pencilled note to the reverse. 658 grams, 12.5 cm
From South Wales, UK. 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.