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LOT 1893
Natural History - Boxed Galena Mineral Specimen
1 1/2 in. (80 grams, 37 mm).
Showing a partial large octahedral crystal; in a labelled specimen box. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Tri-State, U.S.A.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Chalcopyrite 'Peacock Ore' Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16
Displaying rich purple, red, orange and brown colours. 896 grams total, 15-30 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Group
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising recently polished oblate Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 39.1 grams total, 12-14 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Polished Aventurine Quartz Crystal Tree on Amethyst Crystal Base
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
The flexible metal branches tipped with polished aventurine pebbles; the matrix with clusters of purple amethyst crystals. 563 grams, 18 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).