Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Natural History - Topaz Mineral Specimen Collection")
_200x200.jpg "Natural History - Topaz Mineral Specimen Collection")
.jpg "Natural History - Topaz Mineral Specimen Collection")
LOT 1743
Natural History - Topaz Mineral Specimen Collection
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (145 grams total, 21-39 mm).
A group of eleven boxed topaz on matrix mineral specimens. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Natural History - Welsh Fossil Trilobite Group
Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of three matrices containing partial Ogygiocarella sp. fossil trilobites. 1.09 kg total, 10-15.3 cm
From Powys, Wales, UK. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A fossil Megalodon sp. giant shark tooth with remains of enamelling and serration. 217 grams, 11.2 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Bone Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A Mastodon bone carving depicting a stylised face with emphasised features. 444 grams, 11.5 cm
From the Island of Java. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
