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LOT 2185
Natural History - Historic Galena Crystal Formation
2 in. (75 grams, 50 mm).
The tabular crystals on quartz matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Nenthead, Cumberland, UK.
Collected in person in 1965.
From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.
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Natural History - Mini Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising various colours, most displaying crystals to the exposed inner faces. 631 grams total, 18-37 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Historic Molybdenite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a pyramidal cluster of thin, platy hexagonal crystals with metallic lustre. 108 grams, 63 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life. -
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Natural History - Canis Teilhardi Ice Age Wolf's Skull
Late Pliocene-Early Pleistocene Period, circa 5.3 million-60,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Partially fossilised and near complete, retaining many of the animal's teeth; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 2.18 kg total, 24.5 cm high including stand
From the private collection of a London gentleman.
