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LOT 2264
Natural History - Satin Spar Wand Group [32]
1 7/8 - 2 3/4 in. (519 grams total, 48-71 mm).
Comprising cut sections with silky surfaces. [32, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Cased Amethyst Crystal Points [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each set on foam base and displayed in a hinged case. 64 grams total, 40 x 34 x 34 mm including case each
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite
Middle Cretaceous Period, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Cleoniceras sp. displaying the distinctive pattern of the cross-section chambers. 296 grams total, 11.2 - 11.5 cm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Purple Quartz Crystal Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
The rounded pebble split open to reveal the internal cavity filled with quartz crystals in enhanced purple colour. 105 grams total, 50 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.