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LOT 2507
Group of Eleven [11] Cut Malachite Slices
2 1/8 - 6 5/8 in. (845 grams total, 5.5-16.8 cm).
Comprising eleven cut slices showing contrasting green banding. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2507
Group of Eleven [11] Cut Malachite Slices
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 Fifteen [15] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slices and Halves
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising five translucent, polished slices and ten cut and polished geode sections. 1.68 kg total, 5.3-14.2 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Woolly Rhinoceros Large Upper Jaw Tooth
Devensian Period, circa 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a partial root and the tooth with dark enamel. 210 grams, 10.8 cm
Perma frost of Siberia. From a Netherlands collector in the 2020s. From a private collection. -
Fossil Hammatoceras Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 183-176 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large Hammatoceras insigne specimen showing the characteristic discoidal form with strong ribbing. 750 grams, 16.1 cm
From Toarcian Caluados, France. 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.