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LOT 1923
Natural History - Large 75.5 Carat Hexagonal Ruby Crystal
1 1/8 in. (15.1 grams, 28 mm).
A large ruby crystal, hexagonal in plan with striations. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx UK art market, 1970s.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1923
Natural History - Large 75.5 Carat Hexagonal Ruby Crystal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Fossil Beetle
Cretaceous Period, 108-92 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A fossil beetle in matrix. 162 grams, 10.6 cm
From Santana Formation, Brazil. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Diplomystus Dentatus Fossil Fish in Matrix
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £29
A rectangular sedimentary matrix displaying a Diplomystus dentatus fossil fish. 817 grams, 17.7 x 12 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Pink Dolomite Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
A group of ten pink dolomite mineral specimens with crystal crust masses. 1.1 kg total, 7.5-10.2 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
