Loading, please wait...
LOT 2365
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Specimen
4 1/4 in. (774 grams, 11 cm high).
Comprising well-formed deep purple crystals with a cluster of white quartz crystals; on a facetted freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Natural History - Lyme Regis Fossil Ammonite Cluster
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A rectangular matrix with three Promicroceras planicosta fossil ammonites, with another visible to the reverse. 492 grams, 12.3 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Vaca Muerta Meteorite
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Meteorite crumbs in a glass phial from Vaca Muerta in the Atacama Desert. 4.08 grams total, 87 x 49 mm including card
Found in Chile while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold. -
Natural History - Fossil Permian Plants and Ferns on Matrix
Permian Period, 298-252 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising two irregular matrices, each with multiple plant and fern fossils. 318 grams total, 10.6-20 cm
From Saxony, Germany. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
