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LOT 1765
Natural History - Cut and Polished Crystal Ball Group
1 1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (178 grams total, 30-33 mm).
A group of four quartz crystal spheres, including three with old typed collection labels stating 'Brazil'. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Boxed Fossil Crinoid Display Collection
Carboniferous Period, 358.9-298.9 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Fine condition.
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Natural History - Massive Clear Quartz Crystal Point
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Very fine condition.
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite
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