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LOT 2518
Large Lapis Lazuli Sphere
7 in. (10 kg, 18 cm).
A spectacular large polished sphere of lapis lazuli, polished to show its beautiful structure.
ProvenanceProperty of an Indian gentleman living in London; previously from an Indian collection.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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LOT 2518
Large Lapis Lazuli Sphere
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Button Group
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising twelve polished buttons formed from fossiliferous stone containing Goniatite specimens. 114 grams total, 28-37 mm
From Morocco, West Africa. Ex Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Quartz Crystal and Amethyst Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: a geode section with amethyst and quartz crystals; cluster of prismatic quartz crystals, some transparent. 743 grams total, 7.8-12.3 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
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Purple Amethyst Crystal Geode Specimen Group [20]
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising irregular geode sections lined with lavender to dark purple amethyst crystals. 1.36 kg total, 40-84 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
