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LOT 2598
Mixed Polished Stone Gaming Piece Group [31]
1 1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (500 grams total, 39-59 mm).
Comprising thirty-one kite-shaped pieces in various stones including tiger's eye, rhodochrosite, red jasper, and others. [31, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Restrung group of fusiform and other types with interstitial rosettes. 33.55 grams, 45.2 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Topaz Pebble Collection [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each colourless pebble with a cut 'window'. 1.55 kg total, 29-40 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Amethyst Crystal Geode Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A thick section of a geode with both sides polished, the inner ring lined with large light purple amethyst crystals. 4.26 kg, 31.5 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.