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LOT 2714
Amethyst Bead Necklace Group
20 1/4 - 28 3/8 in. (211 grams total, 52-72 cm).
Comprising three necklaces, each composed of facetted tubular amethyst beads and ellipsoid tabular centerpiece, with floral gold-coloured spacers; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a West London, UK, gentleman; his collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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Mixed Crystal Mineral Specimen Collection [9]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Quantity of Green Andalusite Crystals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Meteoritic Tektite Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A cigar-shaped specimen with dimpled surface. 12.3 grams, 68 mm
From South East Asia. Acquired from Organica Gems. 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.
Tektites are lumps of black or dark grey natural glass produced from melted crustal rocks that are caused by large hypervelocity meteorite impacts on sediments.