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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.
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Natural History - Sikhote Alin Meteorite
Fell 12th February 1947 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Sikhote Alin meteorite in a drum-shaped capsule. 13.7 grams, 18 mm
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Ostrich Egg Collection
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising four glossy cream-coloured eggs with drilled holes to the base. 969 grams total, 14.5-15.5 cm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Palladot Rough from an 'Alpha' Pallasite Meteorite
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Palladite peridot gem rough crystals in a glass phial. 3.91 grams total, 86 x 49 mm including card
Found 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.
