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LOT 2924
NWA 978 Rumuruti R3.8 Cut and Polished Chondrite Meteorite
1 in. (9.76 grams, 23 mm).
With one cut and polished face; rare. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Erfoud, Morocco/Algeria, North West Africa in 2001.
Ex Michael Farmer Meteorites, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a Michael Farmer dealer card and supplied in a Swiss membrane box.
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LOT 2924
NWA 978 Rumuruti R3.8 Cut and Polished Chondrite Meteorite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Large Petrified Wood Fossil Specimen
Late Triassic Period, circa 225 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A large natural limb section of petrified wood. 1.6 kg, 14cm
From a historic ‘Victorian Museum’ collection; from the stock of Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (1981-2014); formerly with Gregory, Bottley & Co. (1932-1981) and previously with J. R. Gregory & Co. (1898-1932); originally in the collection of the famous James Reynolds Gregory (1858-1898). Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: pyrite crystal in a display case, polished ruby in zoisite pebble, smoky quartz, azurite, optical calcite, polished jasper egg, honey-coloured topaz and an aquamarine crystal on matrix. 396 grams total, 16-67 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
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Large Desert Rose Cluster Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of ten 'desert rose' crystalline gypsum specimens with sand grain inclusions. 800 grams total, 28-70 mm
Fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
