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LOT 2762
Fly and Other Inclusions in Polished Amber
OLIGOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/8 in. (2.97 grams, 36 mm).
A teardrop-shaped specimen containing a small and larger flying insect together with other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Mixed Cut Gemstone Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
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50 Fuchsite Mica Specimens
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A group of 50 green fuchsite mica specimens with pearly lustre. 1.2 kg total, 28-54 mm
Very 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. -
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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