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LOT 1865
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/4 in. (3.5 grams, 31 mm).
Polished to a roughly rectangular shape with insect and other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North American collection.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1865
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Cut to a roughly triangular shape with dark purple crystals. 867 grams, 10 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Polished dark-coloured amber with insect inclusions. 1.85 grams, 26 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section Group [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising cut geode sections encrusted with various sized amethyst crystals. 2.5 kg total, 5.7-10.3 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).