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LOT 2305
Group of Fifteen [15] Sodalite Mineral Specimens
3 - 4 in. (3.6 kg total, 7.5-10.1 cm).
Boxed group of fifteen royal blue sodalite specimens with white calcite veins. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2305
Group of Fifteen [15] Sodalite Mineral Specimens
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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Large Polished Orthoceras Fossil Oval Platter
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Shallow platter carved from fossiliferous stone containing several Orthoceras specimens. 1.42 kg total, 35.5 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Ammonoid Group
Triassic-Jurassic Period, circa 251-174 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £8
Comprising: a polished Goniatite from East Timor, Indonesia; a Perisphinctes ammonite. 502 grams total, 79-93 mm
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. -
Druzy Quartz Geode Display
Circa 140-120 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £550
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From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
