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LOT 2732
Selenite Satin Spar Wand Group [50]
2 - 2 5/8 in. (607 grams total, 52-68 mm).
Comprising fifty cut sections with satin-like sheen to the surfaces. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Brown and Black Obsidian Mineral Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising large irregular chunks. 1.18 kg total, 34-43 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Whale Ear Bone
Miocene Period, circa 23-5.3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Tympanic bone from the inner ear of a whale. 500 grams, 13.2 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.VM98; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Polished oval-shaped specimen with insect inclusion. 0.61 grams, 16.85 mm
From a North American collection. Ex property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.