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LOT 2644
Fused Pyrite Cubes Mineral Display Specimen
2 1/8 in. (138 grams, 55 mm).
Comprising two large and several small intergrown cuboid crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Armejun, Spain.
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.
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LOT 2644
Fused Pyrite Cubes Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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NWA 3133 Carbonaceous CV7 Chondrite Meteorite
Fell 27 June 1966 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With one cut and polished face, inked collection number 'NWA 3133' to one face; in a Swiss membrane box and with a dealer's card. 15.9 grams, 42 mm
Found Northwest Africa in 2004. Ex The Hupe Collection, Tacoma, WA, USA. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. -
Large Cut and Polished Puddingstone Display Slab
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With two lightly polished and laquered cut faces showing the internal structure of the specimen, approximately 40 mm thick. 2.88 kg, 21.5 cm
From Egypt. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Oreodont Skull
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The upper front part of Merycoidodon culbertsoni oreodont fossil skull with teeth; inked collection number '85'. 755 grams, 11.4 cm
From Dakota, USA. Acquired from British Fossils, in May 1991. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.VM85; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
