Minerals Galore and Western Americana Auction

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Day 1 Lots 1000-1633
Bargains & Dealer 1000-1155
Military (Civil War, WWI, WWII) 1156-1260
Firearms/Weaponry 1261-1272
General Americana
Geographically Sorted Ephemera 1273-1473
Toys 1474-1486
Collectibles 1487-1521
Foreign Collectibles 1522-1584
Art 1585-1601
Native Americana 1602-1633

Day 2 Lots 2000-2565
Entertainment Industry 2000-2093
Autographs 2000-2076
Misc. Entertainment related 2077-2082
Music 2083-2093
Sports 2094-2100
Black American 2101-2106
Cowboy 2107-2121
Fraternal Organizations 2122-2127
Gaming 2128-2134
Model Railroading 2135-2141
Political 2142-2151
Tobacco, Saloon, Beer & Liquor 2152-2160
Bottles & Marbles 2161-2171
Tools 2172-2180
World's Fairs 2181-2187
Jewelry & Watches 2188-2230
Philatelic 2231-
Postcards 2231-2475
Revenue Stamps 2476-2488
Stamps 2489-2504
Postal History 2508-2526
Photography 2527-2565

Day 3 Lots 3000-3634
Furnishings & Décor 3000-3073
Minerals 3074-3358
Display minerals 3074-3338
Fossils 3339-
Gold/Ore 3355-3358
Mining Lots 3359
Ephemera 3359-3445
Equipment 3446-3450
Numismatics 3451-
Badges 3451-3465
Bullion 3466-3468
Coins 3469-3518
Currency 3519-3526
Ephemera 3527-3534
Exonumia 3535-3540
Foreign 3541-3590
Medals 3592-3616
Tokens 3617-3634

Day 4 Lots 4000-4570
Books 4000-4281
Maps 4282-4291
Stocks & Bonds 4292
Mining 4340-4466
Railroad 4467-4502
Transportation (Stagecoach, Ships, Railroad) 4503-4570

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Beryl var. Emerald (3)  [149432]3100 - Beryl var. Emerald (3) [149432]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three specimens of quartz matrix with blue-green beryl crystals 1.0 to 1.25 inches long. Each specimen comes with a custom-cut wood base to display th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 320.00
Sold to r*****G for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Beryl var. Emerald (3)  [149433]3101 - Beryl var. Emerald (3) [149433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three specimens of natural beryl crystals (var. emerald), each piece is approx 3 x 2.5 x 1 inches. Each specimen has 3 or more blue-green hexagonal be
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 320.00
Sold to d*******f for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Beryl var. Emerald (3)  [149434]3102 - Beryl var. Emerald (3) [149434]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three specimens of natural beryl crystals (var. emerald), each piece is approx 2.5 x 1.75 x 0.5 inches. Each specimen has 3 or more blue-green hexagon
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 360.00
Sold to r*****G for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Beryl var. Emerald (3)  [149431]3103 - Beryl var. Emerald (3) [149431]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three specimens of natural beryl crystals (var. emerald), One is 2.75 x 1.5 x 1.5 inches, the second is 2 x 1.75 x 1.25 inches, and the third is 3.25
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beryl Var. Emeralds (3)  [149323]3104 - Beryl Var. Emeralds (3) [149323]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 specimens. Each comes in its own brocade box with a custom stand State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********f for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Beryl Var. Emeralds (3)  [149324]3105 - Beryl Var. Emeralds (3) [149324]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 specimens. Each comes in its own brocade box with a custom stand State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r*****G for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Beryl Var. Emeralds (4)  [149322]3106 - Beryl Var. Emeralds (4) [149322]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 specimens. Each comes in its own brocade box with a custom stand State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to r*****G for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Beryl Var. Emeralds (2)  [149360]3107 - Beryl Var. Emeralds (2) [149360]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Each comes in its own brocade box and includes wood base. 1.) beryls on quartz matrix 5 x 2 x 1" 2.) Felspar rich pegmatite single large ber...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to a*****s for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Beryl Var. Emeralds (5)  [149361]3108 - Beryl Var. Emeralds (5) [149361]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Each comes in its own brocade box (varying sizes) and includes wood base. 1.) 2 beryl crystals 1.25-2" 2.) .5" single short beryl 4 x 2 x...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to r*****G for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Brazilian Agate (27)  [149424]3109 - Brazilian Agate (27) [149424]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thick slices of agate geodes in various colors 4-6" across State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*********5 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Brazilian Agate (35)  [149423]3110 - Brazilian Agate (35) [149423]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thick to thin agate geode slices in various colors 3-7" across State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 360.00
Sold to d*******f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Bubble Quartz (50+)  [150915]3111 - Bubble Quartz (50+) [150915]
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Single bubble quartz double terminated crystals. About 50 or more crystals ranging in size from 1" to 4" State: City: Date: Provenance: ...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
Sold to B********R for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Calcite & Quartz (4)  [149289]3112 - Calcite & Quartz (4) [149289]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 includes pink calcite plate 9 x 5.5" x 2" ; coarse pink calcite 6" x 5" x 2.5" ; 1 single yellow quartz crystal 4 ...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Calcite & Quartz spheres (10)  [149427]3113 - Calcite & Quartz spheres (10) [149427]
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1.5-2.5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Calcite & Stibnite Specimens (3)  [149292]3114 - Calcite & Stibnite Specimens (3) [149292]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 includes pink calcite cluster 8 x 4 x 2.5" ; pink and white scalenohedral 9 x 4.5 x 5" ; stibnite spray with crystals to 2"...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Calcite and Quartz Specimens (2)  [149239]3115 - Calcite and Quartz Specimens (2) [149239]
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Two large crystals. Pink calcite large crystals 6" x 7" x 4" and large white quartz crystals with pale blue fluorite 8" x 5"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Calcite Plate  [149395]3116 - Calcite Plate [149395]
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Pink calcite plate on wood base. 13 x 8.5 x 3 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Calcite Plates (2)  [149394]3117 - Calcite Plates (2) [149394]
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2 large pink calcite plates 8 x 9 x 4.5" and 9.5 x 4.5 x 3.5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Calcite Plates (3)  [150926]3118 - Calcite Plates (3) [150926]
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pink calcite plates 7 x 6 x 2.5 and 9.5 x 6.5 x2.5 and a clear calcite plate 9 x 7 x 2.5 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Calcite Specimen Trio (3)  [149263]3119 - Calcite Specimen Trio (3) [149263]
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Lot of 3 calcite specimens. Pink Calcite with large crystals 17" x 10" x 4" ; tan calcite 7" x 5" x 4" ; pale pink cal...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Calcite Specimens Pair (2)  [149260]3120 - Calcite Specimens Pair (2) [149260]
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lot of 2. 1 big plate of pink calcite crystals 9" x 7.5" x 3" ; calcite on matrix one of the crystals is a twin and it measures 4&quo...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to t********f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Calcite Sphere, Giant  [149373]3121 - Calcite Sphere, Giant [149373]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5" round sphere of calcite in pale green. Comes with a stand. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to M********9 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Calcite Sphere, Huge  [150927]3122 - Calcite Sphere, Huge [150927]
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10" diameter nearly clear with very pale greenish cast crystalline. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Calcite Sphere, Large Clear  [149374]3123 - Calcite Sphere, Large Clear [149374]
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Large clear calcite sphere weighing 14.5lbs! State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to B********R for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Calcite Spheres (10)  [149407]3124 - Calcite Spheres (10) [149407]
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Clear to pale yellowish green colors. Varying sizes 2.25" up to 4" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to k*****f for (65.00 + 14.30BP) = 79.30
 
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Calcite Spheres (10)  [149411]3125 - Calcite Spheres (10) [149411]
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Clear to pale yellow calcite crystal spheres 2.25" - 2.75" in diameter State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
 
 
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Calcite spheres (12)  [149425]3126 - Calcite spheres (12) [149425]
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Polished spheres clear to pale yellow, 2 - 2.5" in diameter State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
 
 
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Calcite Spheres (2)  [149375]3127 - Calcite Spheres (2) [149375]
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Lot of 2. First one is 5" and the second is 3.5" in diameter. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 220.00
 
 
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Calcite Viewing Stone  [149399]3128 - Calcite Viewing Stone [149399]
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Crystalline calcite with wood base. Pale grey coarse crystalline plate. 13 x 11 x 5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Calcite Viewing Stone on Wood Base  [149404]3129 - Calcite Viewing Stone on Wood Base [149404]
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Calcite coral like spray, likely from a cave, white to tan, 12 x 6 x 10 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to H****e for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Calcite with Hematite Specimen  [149341]3130 - Calcite with Hematite Specimen [149341]
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Large single plate of calcite with hematite. Mix of small and larger crystals. Measures 15 x 9 x 3" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zh...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Calcite, Quartz &  Fluorite (10)  [150948]3131 - Calcite, Quartz & Fluorite (10) [150948]
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Mostly large single quartz crystals, 2 bubble quartz, 1 fine spray, 2 fine calcite, 1 calcite with pale blue fluorite cubes. 2-4.5" in size. ...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
Sold to J********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Calcite, Quartz, & Halite (4)  [150912]3132 - Calcite, Quartz, & Halite (4) [150912]
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Finely crystalline calcite with quartz and pyrite white 6" x 5 x 3" ; finely crystalline quartz with tiny pyrite minor purple fluorite 6 ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 260.00
 
 
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Calcite, Quartz, Fluorite (4)  [149290]3133 - Calcite, Quartz, Fluorite (4) [149290]
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Lot of 4 includes pink calcite 7 x 5 x 5" ; quartz 6 x 2.5 x 1.5 ; yellow quartz slender crystal 7 x 3.5 x 2.5" ; green fluorite 6 x 5 x ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 280.00
Sold to t********f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Carved Fluorite Dish  [150956]3134 - Carved Fluorite Dish [150956]
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Beautiful tricolor fluorite purple to green carved bowl with disks hanging from handles on sides. 9.5 x 6.25 x 4.5" State: City: Date: Proven...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Carved Quartz Sculpture of Buddha  [150870]3135 - Carved Quartz Sculpture of Buddha [150870]
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Comes on a wood base. Beautifully carved clear quartz. 12 x 5 x 4.5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Beautifully Banded Metamorphic Rock  [149131]3136 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Beautifully Banded Metamorphic Rock [149131]
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Tall viewing stone with horizontal bands of green, tan, cream, brown, and orange. A real beauty! 24 x 36 x 10" Glossy finish. Comes on a wood p...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to k*********e for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Beige Flowstone  [149133]3137 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Beige Flowstone [149133]
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Crystalline beige calcium carbonate flowstone from cavern sitting on custom made wood base. 28" x 40" x 10" State: City: Date: Prov...
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Estimate : 2,400.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to k*********e for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Bright Green & Grey Marble  [149127]3138 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Bright Green & Grey Marble [149127]
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Tall Chinese viewing stone in bright green and grey marble. Rounded boulder of marble streaked with epidote with a very glossy finish. On a red finis
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Giant Lingbi Stone!  [149124]3139 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Giant Lingbi Stone! [149124]
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Beautifully naturally sculpted limestone on dark red brown wood base. Very interesting shapes, 34 x 24 x 48. This is a very large piece! State: City:
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to k*********e for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Greenstone Metamorphic  [149130]3140 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Greenstone Metamorphic [149130]
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Tall Chinese viewing stone of greenstone metamorphic rock. Measures 25 x 43 x 10" without the base. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zh...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Lingbi Stone  [149128]3141 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Lingbi Stone [149128]
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Large dark grey lingbi stone with veins through it and a very interesting shape. Comes with an intricately carved wood base, however the base has 2 br
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Tall Marble  [149129]3142 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Tall Marble [149129]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tall Chinese viewing stone. Rounded stone of green and tan striped marble probably calc-silicate. Cut flat at the base to fit on a custom wood pedesta
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to k*********e for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone - Tan Flowstone  [149132]3143 - Chinese Viewing Stone - Tan Flowstone [149132]
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Beautifully intricate tan colored flowstone from a cavern that comes standing on a custom wood stand. Dimensions are 26 x 52 x 17" State: City...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to k*********e for (1,500.00 + 375.00BP) = 1,875.00
 
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Citrine & Quartz Treasure Box  [149377]3144 - Citrine & Quartz Treasure Box [149377]
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A sparkly pile of tumbled citrine and faceted quartz crystals weighing over 2lbs. Comes in a brocade box. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu
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Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to r*****G for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Citrine Cavern Geode  [149227]3145 - Citrine Cavern Geode [149227]
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Large amber crystals interior over clear quartz in basalt matrix; flat cut base and polished front. Measures 13 x 12 x 6 State: City: Date: Provenan
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to s********l for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Clear Quartz Clusters (2)  [149422]3146 - Clear Quartz Clusters (2) [149422]
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Lot of 2 large clusters of quartz crystals: 8" x 4" x 4" and 9" x 8" x 5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to f*****E for (150.00 + 0.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Crystal Plates Pair (2)  [149234]3147 - Crystal Plates Pair (2) [149234]
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Two specimens in this lot including 1 small quartz with epidote 10" x 5" x3" and 1 medium pink calcite measuring 10" x 6" x...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Crystal Specimen Trio (3)  [149258]3148 - Crystal Specimen Trio (3) [149258]
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lot of 3 crystals. Blue and pale purple fluorite very fine quartz 8.5 x 5 x 3"; pink calcite plate 9" x 7" x 3" ; stunning clear...
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Estimate : 240.00 - 320.00
Sold to M********9 for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Crystal Specimens (12)  [149243]3149 - Crystal Specimens (12) [149243]
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12 crystal specimens measuring 2-3" in size. Includes quartz, calcite and fluorite, pale blue barite. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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