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LOT 1812
Natural History - Citrine and Amethyst Gem Tree
6 1/4 in. (623 grams, 16 cm high).
A medium size gemstone tree comprising a brass trunk and branches tipped with polished citrine pebbles, mounted on a section of amethyst geode. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A mixed group of 100 polished mineral 'pebbles'. 1 kg total, 20-34 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Very Large Amethyst Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of six large freestanding amethyst crystals with polished faces. 1.3 kg total, 73-79 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Fossil Bird Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A group of five fossil bird bones. 25 grams total, 26-39 mm
From Rancho La Brea Formation, Maricopa Co., California, U.S.A. Acquired in the 1980s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
