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LOT 3186
Mushroom and Lettuce Coral Collection
4 1/8 - 13 in. (1.19 kg total, 10.4-33 cm).
Comprising one lettuce coral specimen and three mushroom coral specimens. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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LOT 3186
Mushroom and Lettuce Coral Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Carved and Polished Nephrite Jade Galloping Horse Statue
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in the round in a galloping stance with its mane and tail flowing in the wind, dyed. 72 grams, 10.5 cm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed between the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Quartz Crystal Group
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
An aggregate of translucent white quartz crystals. 3.65 kg, 19 cm
From Brazil. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Mixed Fossil and Tooth Collection
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: an opened nodule with a trilobite, a polished ammonite 'button', a rib section, a sawfish rostral tooth in a labelled box, various shark teeth, and others. 380 grams total, 24-80 mm
Acquired on the UK fossil and mineral market. Property of a West Sussex, UK, gentleman.
