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LOT 2511
Large Natural Raw Malachite Specimen
5 1/8 in. (1.75 kg, 13.1 cm).
Botryoidal specimen showing characteristic banding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2511
Large Natural Raw Malachite Specimen
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
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Opening Bid: £945
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Fossil Agadir Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Showing distinctive ribbing. 426 grams, 10.4 cm
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.