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Welcome to the largest and most diverse mineral auction site around.
This is an inventory LIQUIDATION venue,
adjunct to our gallery site at www.iRocks.com.
Please click here for a brief introduction to us and to this site.



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explanation of: LIVE AUCTION endings & Proxy bidding

 

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NEW WEEKLY MINERAL & GEM AUCTIONS
are POSTED EACH WEEKEND!
WE SHIP AUCTIONS, COMBINED, EVERY 2 WEEKS (auctions are combined)


WINNING BID NOTIFICATION: you will get an emailed summary
of combined wins at the end of each 2-week cycle


NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS
Worldwide minerals from our huge stock and recent finds
end Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 8:00 PM (CST)  

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OLD COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS
Specimens, many historic classics, from recent collection purchases
end Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 8:15 PM (CST)  

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$100 RESERVE PREMIUM GEM AUCTIONS #72 
ends Thursday, AUG 21 at 8:20 PM (CST)


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GEMSTONE CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS #131 
ends Thursday, AUG 21 at 8:30 PM (CST)

Questions about Gems?: CONTACT Gem administrator:
Brian Kosnar, directly, at: minclassics@aol.com

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CHARLIE KEY DEALER STOCK &
COLLECTION LIQUIDATIONS!

Liquidation Auctions from the extensive stashes of
legendary dealer Charlie Key!

NOTE: SPECIAL AUCTION ENDS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26 at 7:30 PM, CST


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THUMBNAIL COLLECTION AUCTION
Thumbnails from Tim Sherburn San Diego Collection
end Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 8:00 PM (CST)  

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CLOSED AUCTIONS SHIP, COMBINED,
ON A 2-WEEK CYCLE :
AUGUST 7th and 14th auctions ship next
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NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS SET#1
ended Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 8:00 PM (CST)  

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NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS SET#2
ended Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 8:15 PM (CST)  

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SPECIAL "BIG ROCK" AUCTIONS OF VERY LARGE, MUSEUM-SIZED SPECIMENS!
Mineral-related art objects for fun and accent!

ended Thursday, August 14 at 8:20 PM (CST)

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$100 RESERVE PREMIUM GEM AUCTIONS #71 
ended Thursday, AUG 14 at 8:20 PM (CST)


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GEMSTONE CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS #130 
ended Thursday, AUG 14 at 8:30 PM (CST)

Questions about Gems?: CONTACT Gem administrator:
Brian Kosnar, directly, at: minclassics@aol.com

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SPECIAL MINERAL CONSIGNMENT AUCTION 
ended TUESDAY, AUG 12 at 8:30 PM (CST)

A mixed auction of Bolivian and worldwide specimens
from collector and dealer, Brian Kosnar with pieces from
the collection of his late father, collector/dealer Richard Kosnar.

NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!
Mixed good specimens and new finds from the shows, new collections, and our stock

ended Thursday, Aug 7 at 8:00 PM (CST)

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COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!
More mixed specimens, though generally of rare species or
from older collections we are now prepared to liquidate to make room for more!

ended Thursday, Aug 7 at 8:00 PM (CST)

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"MINERAL ART" LAPIDARY AUCTIONS!
Mineral-related art objects for fun and gifts!

ended Thursday, Aug 7 at 8:25 PM (CST)

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$100 RESERVE PREMIUM GEM AUCTIONS #70 
ended Thursday, AUG 7 at 8:20 PM (CST)


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GEMSTONE CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS #129 
ended Thursday, AUG 7 at 8:30 PM (CST)

Questions about Gems?: CONTACT Gem administrator:
Brian Kosnar, directly, at: minclassics@aol.com

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NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!

ended Thursday, July 31 at 8:00 PM (CST)

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NEW COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!
Mixed specimens mostly from collections we are dispersing, including many old classics of high value: featuring a German Prousitite and Kongsberg Silver this week!

ended Thursday, July 31 at 8:15 PM (CST)

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$100 RESERVE PREMIUM GEM AUCTIONS #69 
ended Thursday, JULY 31 at 8:20 PM (CST)


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GEMSTONE CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS #128 
ended Thursday, JULY 31 at 8:30 PM (CST)

Questions about Gems?: CONTACT Gem administrator: Brian Kosnar, directly, at: minclassics@aol.com

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Special Summer $999-Reserve Auction
(18 choice Specimens) !

A special offering of high-pricepoint items culled from our drawers, in my opinion all worth well more than $1000 and mostly having cost ME more than $1000.
Bids under $999 will not have met the reserve.

ENDED TUESDAY NIGHT, July 29 at 8 PM (CST)

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NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS #1
Mixed specimens culled from our vast inventory,
gallery drawers and recent purchases

ended Thursday, JULY 24 at 8:00 PM (CST)

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"Classic Minerals" : LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS #2
Mixed worldwide minerals comprising classic and contemporary locales
from various collection purchases

ended Thursday, JULY 24 at 8:15 PM (CST)

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$100 RESERVE PREMIUM GEM AUCTIONS #68 
ended Thursday, JULY 24 at 8:20 PM (CST)


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GEMSTONE CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS #127 
ended Thursday, JULY 24 at 8:30 PM (CST)

Questions about Gems?: CONTACT Gem administrator: Brian Kosnar, directly, at: minclassics@aol.com

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NEW INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!
Mixed good specimens culled mostly from recent collection purchases
with many ex-Zinn and Stoudt collection pieces in this round!

ended Thursday, July 17 at 8:00 PM (CST)

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OLD COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS!
A mix from older collection purchases with a few new finds mixed in!

ended Thursday, July 17 at 8:15 PM (CST)

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SPECIAL CARNEGIE MUSEUM
CONSIGNMENT AUCTION 

ended TUESDAY, April 1 at 8 PM (CST)

Each specimen comes with Museum label
A consignment Auction to benefit the acquisition fund
of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
If successful for them, more will follow!
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(approx. every 2.5-3 weeks), unless otherwise requested

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