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LOT 2430
Amethyst Crystal Display Piece
9 7/8 in. (2.94 kg, 25 cm).
A cut section of a geode lined with dark purple amethyst crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Amethyst Crystal Geode Display
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
A rounded geode section, the undulating inner surface lined with small prismatic amethyst crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10 kg total, 35 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Massive Selenite Crystal Tower Display Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising two large sections of selenite, one clear and two translucent white. 1.43 kg total, 20.7-30.2 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Deep Purple Amethyst Crystal Point Collection [30]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising thirty prismatic points, mainly singular. 1.68 kg total, 29-66 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.