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LOT 2469
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
21 1/4 in. (58 grams, 54 cm).
Composed of polished polygonal, discoid and other beads, restrung with a metal hook-and-loop clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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Large Group of One Hundred [100] Amethyst Crystal Sections
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Group of Ten [10] Meteorite Crater Tektite Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Fossil Crab with Both Claws
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising the body and both front legs with claws. 34.6 grams, 60 mm
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.
