FINE MINERALS and MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end THURSDAY APRIL 27, 2017 (set 1 of 2)
Ends Thursday, APRIL 20, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
We ramped up the auctions this week with some important, beautiful "spikers" including OLD CLASSIC MINERALS FROM EUROPE, RARE SPECIES and GEM CRYSTALS! This auction set, as do all, features classic and rare minerals from contemporary and historic worldwide localities along with gem crystals, native elements and more , mostly from old stashes and old dealer inventories that you cannot even access easily at shows anymore. We are honored to announce the purchase of several large collections including the fantastic Kay Robertson collection, filled with European treasures and old classics accumulated since she started collecting in 1928. Look for these to start into auctions shortly!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1 Excellent TSUMEB rarities.
2. Unusual "Angle plated" QUARTZ.
3. Significant selection of classic and rarities from the Kay Robertson Collection including a RARE old Tsumeb PYROMORPHITE and old Type Locality KRENNERITE.
4. Fine large old English BARITE.
5. Superb and rare Republic of Congo DIOPTASE.
6. LARGE, RICH, old PRIBRAM SILVER.
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
We ramped up the auctions this week with some important, beautiful "spikers" including OLD CLASSIC MINERALS FROM EUROPE, RARE SPECIES and GEM CRYSTALS! This auction set, as do all, features classic and rare minerals from contemporary and historic worldwide localities along with gem crystals, native elements and more , mostly from old stashes and old dealer inventories that you cannot even access easily at shows anymore. We are honored to announce the purchase of several large collections including the fantastic Kay Robertson collection, filled with European treasures and old classics accumulated since she started collecting in 1928. Look for these to start into auctions shortly!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1 Excellent TSUMEB rarities.
2. Unusual "Angle plated" QUARTZ.
3. Significant selection of classic and rarities from the Kay Robertson Collection including a RARE old Tsumeb PYROMORPHITE and old Type Locality KRENNERITE.
4. Fine large old English BARITE.
5. Superb and rare Republic of Congo DIOPTASE.
6. LARGE, RICH, old PRIBRAM SILVER.