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LOT 2908
Beryl Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
2 1/2 in. (188 grams, 66 mm).
A section of hexagonal blue beryl. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Imperial Topaz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A single cut crystal showing some internal iridescence at the base. 27.5 grams, 43 mm
From Ouro Prieto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
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Mexico Red Calcite Mineral Specimens
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A group of forty-two cut red calcite mineral specimens in various shapes and sizes. 356 grams total, 25-40mm
Very fine condition.
From the historic ‘Victorian Museum’ or later collection of Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's); formerly Gregory, Bottley & Co. (1932-1981) and previously J. R. Gregory & Co. (1898-1932); originally James Reynolds Gregory (1858-1898). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Beetle in Polished Amber
Pliocene Epoch, 5.33-2.58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Polished to a slanting pyramidal shape, containing a beetle with two small bubbles at its rear end. 4.88 grams, 35 mm
From Colombia, South America. 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.
