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LOT 2063
Natural History - Boxed Realgar Orpiment Specimen Group [20]
7/8 - 1 in. (329 grams total, 23-27 mm).
Each set on a foam base within a labelled carboard tray. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Getchel, Nevada, USA.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2063
Natural History - Boxed Realgar Orpiment Specimen Group [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Complete Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Perisphinctes sp. with much of the original shell material remaining, in old white card tray with old label reading: 'AMMONITE Perisphinctes sp., Mid Jurassic Age (approx. 170 million years old), Madagascar'. 175 grams, 70 mm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Galena Crystal Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
The tabular crystals on quartz matrix. 75 grams, 50 mm
From Nenthead, Cumberland, UK. Collected in person in 1965. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
Natural History - Pink Quartz Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The nodule opened to reveal the dense clusters of small quartz crystals in enhanced pink colour. 211 grams total, 59-62 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
