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LOT 1691
Natural History - Very Large Australian Amethyst Crystal Specimens
2 7/8 - 3 3/4 in. (1.5 kg total, 74-95 mm).
A trio of very large Australian amethyst crystal specimens in their natural state; in various shades of purple, including one particularly dark example. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Australia.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1691
Natural History - Very Large Australian Amethyst Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Gemstone Gaming Piece Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of 50 gemstone gaming counters comprising polished stones of various types. 486 grams total, 36-53 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Natural Haematite Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of three heavy natural haematite specimens. 1.38 kg total, 67-90 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
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.