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LOT 2690
Natural History - Historic 'Batopilas, Mexico' Natural Silver Formation
1 1/4 in. (1.15 grams, 30 mm).
Displaying dendritic formation, collection number 554. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970.
From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent.
Accompanied by an original historic index file card.
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LOT 2690
Natural History - Historic 'Batopilas, Mexico' Natural Silver Formation
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Historic 'Cumbria' Anilite on Quartz Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Small pinkish coloured anilite crystals on quartz on a matrix of hematite, collection number 530. 204 grams, 74 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card and an old Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd label. -
Natural History - Baby Woolly Rhinoceros Upper Rear Milk Tooth
Ice Age, 50,000-20,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With substantial roots. 66 grams, 59 mm
From Yakutsk, Permafrost Region, Siberia. Acquired from an old Dutch collection. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector. -
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Natural History - Popcorn Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three irregular sections with white crystal formations. 612 grams total, 75-92 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
