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LOT 1862
Natural History - Silver Streak Blue Kyanite Mineral Specimen Group
1 3/8 - 5 1/2 in. (1.29 kg total, 3.4-14.2 cm).
A group of 40 blue-silver kyanite mineral specimens of various sizes. [40, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1862
Natural History - Silver Streak Blue Kyanite Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Nautilus
Cretaceous Period, circa 120 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A polished fossil Cymatoceras sakalavus nautilus. 208 grams, 75 mm
From the jungles of Mahajanga on the North West coast of Madagascar. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Citrine and Amethyst Gem Tree
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A medium size gemstone tree comprising a brass trunk and branches tipped with polished citrine pebbles, mounted on a section of amethyst geode. 623 grams, 16 cm high
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Giant Elephant Bird Eggshell Group
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of four eggshell sections from the Giant Elephant Bird, Aepyornis. 46.8 grams total, 39-67 mm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.