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LOT 2033
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
1 5/8 - 2 1/8 in. (52 grams total, 42-53 mm).
A trio of cut and polished amethyst obelisks; held in a white card collector's tray. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2033
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Basilosaurus Predatory Archaeocete Whale Jaw
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Natural History - Crystal Geode Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £42
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