Loading, please wait...
LOT 1803
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Malachite Section Group
2 3/8 - 4 1/2 in. (1.05 kg total, 6-11.5 cm).
A group of six unpolished cut malachite sections. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceD R of Congo.
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.
LOT 1803
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Malachite Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
-
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. -
Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A mixed group of 50 polished mineral specimens of various types, including haematite, quartz, red jasper, unakite, angelite, and others. 1.19 kg total, 27-44 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Agate Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A cut and polished natural coloured banded agate mineral specimen. 331 grams, 11 cm
From Salto do Jucui, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Private collection, Munster, Germany.