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LOT 2841
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1 - 3 1/4 in. (551 grams total, 27-84 mm).
Comprising quartz, tiger's eye, pyrite, selenite, tourmaline crystal on quartz, and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Insect Legs in Polished Amber
Pliocene Epoch, 5.33-2.58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
An oval piece containing long spindly legs. 1.06 grams, 21 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. -
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A mixed group comprising calcite, quartz, amethyst, agate, a cut and polished ammonite, and others. 1.22 kg total, 39-88 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Insect Inclusions in Polished Amber
Oligocene Epoch, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising three roughly cylindrical sections of amber, each with an insect inclusion. 8.5 grams total, 28-33 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
