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LOT 1982
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
1 3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (70 grams total, 46-48 mm).
A group of two cut and polished amethyst obelisks; held in a white card collector's tray. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1982
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Obelisk Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16
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Natural History - Sporadoceras Fossil Goniatite
Upper Devonian Period, 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A large free standing Sporadoceras sp. goniatite, polished through to reveal the calcite preserved inside and showing the dividing gas chambers known as suture patterns. 805 grams, 15.5 cm
From the Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A graduated string of tumbled natural variegated lapis lazuli pebble beads with clasp. 120 grams, 46 cm long
Fine condition.
UK gallery, acquired in the 2000s. Property of an English gentleman. -
Natural History - Very Large Septarian Cut and Polished 'Alien Egg' Geode Half
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A cut and polished septarian egg half, the centre filled with calcite crystals surrounded by a thin layer of aragonite, the outer layer of grey limestone; a beautiful display piece. 3.8 kg, 20.5 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).