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LOT 2657
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1 - 1 7/8 in. (225 grams total, 23-47 mm).
Comprising: selenite, almandine garnet, quartz, peacock ore, ruby, and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Large Aragonite 'Sputnik' Crystal Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A group of 12 twinned aragonite crystal clusters in a variety of sizes. 1.15 kg total, 45-58 mm
Fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Kyanite Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A large group of blue kyanite specimens, some within quartz matrix. 880 grams total, 2.6-10 cm
Fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Bone
Pleistocene Epoch, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A partial first cervical vertebra from a mammoth, mammuthus primigenius. 1 kg, 19 cm
Said to be from the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection; acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.