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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 12th June 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 9 | |||
| 401 | |||
| Three 1920s glass display domes containing various salt specimens from Germany, each 12ins high £200-300 |
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| 402 | |||
| Three small quartz carvings (from the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences collection), and five Chinese jade carvings £200-300 |
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| 403 | |||
| Synthetic minerals - five clear synthetic quartz crystals made in Russia, various other synthetic minerals (four cartons), and a gilded native copper specimen £80-120 |
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| 404 | |||
| A 1920s display dome containing magnesia, manufactured by the Potash Syndicate, Germany, 13ins high, two similar with potash salts, one with coloured salt and one with kyanite, all 7ins high £200-300 |
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| 405 | |||
| Five 1920s glass display domes containing various salt specimens from Germany - one 9.75ins high and four 8.75ins high £200-300 |
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| 406 | |||
| Gold - twenty-five gold specimens, several crystalline from California, small nuggets and four gold in matrix from Russia (one carton) £250-350 |
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| 407 | |||
| Minerals - Twenty-four small gemmy specimens including emerald, ruby, gold, scapolite and tourmaline (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 408 | |||
| Minerals - a collection of smaller specimens suitable for jewellery etc., including ruby and sapphire crystals, tourmaline crystals, ammonites, trilobites etc. (one carton) £200-300 |
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| 409 | |||
| Quartz crystals - fifteen clear quartz crystals from Minas Gerais, Brazil (one carton) £150-250 |
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| 410 | |||
| Gem minerals - a lot of smaller gem minerals, multiple specimens of each, a few polished, including phenacite, euclase, spinel, chrysoberyl, scapolite and diamond crystals (one carton) £250-300 |
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| 411 | |||
| A quantity of small gem and other crystals, including spinels from Burma, rubellite, quartz etc. (one carton) £60-80 |
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| 412 | |||
| Malachite - thirteen malachite specimens from the Katanga copper zone, Congo, six polished, six stalactitic and one massive (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 413 | |||
| Amethyst - nine amethyst of deep colour, from Uruguay (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 414 | |||
| Gem minerals - twelve gem minerals - aquamarine on mica from Pakistan; a polished piece of Derbyshire 'Blue John'; three spinels in limestone from Burma; opal in ironstone from Australia; rubies in matrix; citrine; two tourmaline crystals from Madagascar; and a polished slice of liddicoatite from Anjanabonoina, Madagascar (one carton) £200-300 |
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| 415 | |||
| Gem minerals - twenty-four gem minerals - five diamond crystals from the Congo; three alexandrite from Zimbabwe; two ruby in matrix from Afghanistan; emerald in matrix from Colombia; opal from Australia; two red spinels in marble from Burma; two peridot from Pakistan; three aquamarine; two tourmaline and a kunzite from Afghanistan; polished ruby in zoisite from Tanzania; and lapis lazuli (one carton) £400-600 |
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| 416 | |||
| Fluorite - a goblet, 4.5ins high, carved from green and mauve fluorite, and a bowl 4.5ins across, carved from light green fluorite, both from China £80-120 |
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| 417 | |||
| Mineral bowls - a bowl, 6ins across, carved from moss agate from India, and another bowl, 4.5ins across, carved from quartz from Brazil £80-120 |
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| 418 | |||
| Two 1920s glass display domes containing various salt specimens from Germany - 14.5ins high £250-350 |
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| 419 | |||
| Two 1920s glass display domes containing various salt specimens from Germany - 14.5ins high £250-350 |
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| 420 | |||
| A pair of Russian turned limestone inkwells, 4.5ins high, a pair of turned Derbyshire alabaster cylindrical spill vases and a selection of stone and other items £60-80 |
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| 421 | |||
| A collection of nineteen 19th Century and later turned Cornish serpentine stone ornaments, including a candlestick 10.5ins high £80-120 |
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| 422 | |||
| A 1920s glass display dome containing various salt specimens from Germany, 14ins high, and two smaller, each 12ins high £200-300 |
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| 423 | |||
| Five 1920s display domes - two containing aquamarine pieces, two with garnet pieces, one with orpiment pieces, 12ins high and four 9ins high £200-300 |
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| 424 | |||
| A Brazilian amethyst geode, the polished face 7ins x 8ins, on integral metallic stand £100-150 |
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| 425 | |||
| A group of turned malachite specimens, comprising five eggs and three small dishes, plus two slices (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 426 | |||
| Pyrite - eighteen pyrite specimens from the Huanzala Mine, Ancash, Peru (one carton) £60-80 |
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| 427 | |||
| Twenty-four pyrite cubes from Navajun, Spain (one carton) £100-200 |
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| 428 | |||
| Cassiterite - fifteen cassiterites - two from Perak, Malaysia; a larger specimen with mica from Uganda and others from Ruanda etc. (one carton) £60-80 |
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| 429 | |||
| Cassiterite - a group of cassiterite specimens, mostly massive and concentrates in bags labelled 'sample of eluvial tin won by Native Women', 'Tanganyka Geological Survey' Jemaa Nigeria etc. (one carton) £20-40 |
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| 430 | |||
| Fluorite - fourteen fluorite specimens - 8 mauve fluorites from Spain, Mexico and England; green fluorite on mica from Pakistan; yellow fluorite from Asturias, Spain; green fluorite from China, Mongolia and Namibia; and pink fluorite on matrix from Nagar, Pakistan (one carton) £200-300 |
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| 431 | |||
| Thirteen pyrite groups, some in matrix, from Navajun, Spain (one carton) £60-80 |
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| 432 | |||
| Faden quartz - thirty-four faden quartz from the Dara Ismael Khan district, Waziristan, Pakistan (2 cartons) £60-80 |
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| 433 | |||
| Quartz - six quartz specimens from India, Arkansas, and Madagascar, and a smoky quartz crystal from Switzerland (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 434 | |||
| Dioptase - thirty three dioptase specimens most from Reneville, Congo; some from Namibia (one carton) £150-250 |
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| 435 | |||
| Fluorite - fifteen specimens - mauve fluorite with barite from Asturias, Spain; green fluorite on mica from Nagar, Pakistan; light green fluorite from Hunan, China; green fluorite on quartz from Pasto Bueno, Peru; pink and green fluorite with mica from Nagar, Pakistan; light green fluorite from Nagar; green fluorite from Hunan, China; clear fluorite on galena from Dalnegorsk, Siberia; dark green fluorite from the Okaruso Mine, Namibia; two light green clear fluorites from Hunan, China; mauve fluorite on quartz from Hunan; clear fluorite with galena and calcite from Naica, Mexico; mauve fluorite from Naica, Mexico; and pink fluorite on quartz from Uri, Switzerland (one carton) £300-500 |
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| 436 | |||
| An early Victorian mahogany collector's cabinet with moulded top, fitted eighteen graduated drawers, enclosed by a pair of arched panelled doors with moulded pilasters and carved scrolls, on plinth base, 52ins wide x 28ins high x 44ins high £600-800 |
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| 437 | |||
| A late Victorian ebonised collector's cabinet, fitted twenty drawers with pull handles and with brass label holders, 36ins x 20ins x 38ins high £100-200 |
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| 438 | |||
| A late Victorian ebonised collector's cabinet, fitted twenty drawers with pull handles and with brass label holders, 36ins x 20ins x 38ins high £100-200 |
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| 439 | |||
| A late Victorian ebonised wood collector's cabinet, fitted thirty drawers with pull handles and brass label holders, 54ins wide x 19ins deep x 39ins high £200-300 |
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| 440 | |||
| A late Victorian ebonised wood collector's cabinet, fitted thirty drawers with pull handles and brass label holders, 54ins wide x 19ins deep x 39ins high £200-300 |
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| 441 | |||
| A mahogany eight drawer collector's cabinet of Victorian design, enclosed by single arched glazed door, 20.5ins wide x 18.5ins deep x 29.5ins high £150-200 |
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| 442 | |||
| A mahogany eight drawer collector's cabinet of Victorian design, enclosed by single arched glazed door, 20.5ins wide x 18.5ins deep x 29.5ins high £150-200 |
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| 443 | |||
| A mahogany eight drawer collector's cabinet of Victorian design, enclosed by single arched glazed door, 20.5ins wide x 18.5ins deep x 29.5ins high £150-200 |
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| 444 | |||
| A group of several hundred single quartz crystals, each with green chlorite phantom inclusions, from Madagascar (one carton) £80-120 |
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| 445 | |||
| China - sixteen specimens - two 'ventifacts'; three spessartine garnets; five cinnabar; three azurite; stibnite; fluorite; and prehnite on quartz (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 446 | |||
| Fifteen mixed minerals including rhodocrosite, sulphur, atacamite etc., and a group of fourteen minerals from Russia (two cartons) £60-80 |
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| 447 | |||
| Spain - seven fluorite specimens - two with white bladed barite, one with calcite etc., all from Asturias, Spain (one carton) £150-200 |
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| 448 | |||
| A group of quartz crystals from Minas Gerais, Brazil, 10ins x 3.5ins x 5ins high £40-60 |
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| 449 | |||
| A group of quartz crystals from Arkansas USA, 6ins x 4.5ins x 3ins high £60-100 |
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| 450 | |||
| Eleven coral specimens, the largest 11.5ins across, and a hollowed ostrich egg £100-150 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 12th June 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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