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LOT 2359
Group of Eight [8] Selenite Specimen Rods
5 1/8 - 7 1/8 in. (712 grams total, 12.9-18 cm).
Comprising eight long crystal specimens showing vitreous lustre. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2359
Group of Eight [8] Selenite Specimen Rods
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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![Group of Twenty-Two [22] Agate Crystal Geode Halves and Rock Crystal Quartz Points](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/255979-s.jpg)
Group of Twenty-Two [22] Agate Crystal Geode Halves and Rock Crystal Quartz Points
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising nine prismatic rock crystal points with pyramidal terminations, and thirteen agate specimens, some with crystal-lined interiors. 1.78 kg total, 2.8-10.2 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
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Group of Ten [10] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising ten polished transparent to translucent slices, one showing interesting 'eye' formations, some with enhanced colouring. 593 grams total, 7.9-11.5 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Insects in Matrix Collection
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Comprising three different types of insects, one likely a locust. 90 grams total, 47-56 mm
From Brazil. 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.
