FINE MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end THURSDAY June 22, 2017 (set 1 of 2)
Ends Thursday, June 22, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
FEATURING MANY SPECIMENS FROM OLD COLLECTIONS! Most of the specimens here are from old stashes and purchased dealer inventories that you cannot as easily find in today's market as in the past. This week will highlight some rare Arizona locality pieces recently obtained in a collection purchase, and classics from the Kay Robertson Collection.
We are honored to announce the purchase of several large collections including the fantastic Kay Robertson collection of 10,000 specimens, filled with European treasures and old classics accumulated since she started collecting in 1928 (see our website for more information: http://www.irocks.com/kay-robertson-a-treasure-in-the-mineral-collecting-world)!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Rare and unusual Ross Lillie Collection ILLINOIS FLUORITE
2. Classic and rarities from the Kay Robertson Collection
including a rare botryoidal MOGOK RUBY
3. Large classic Blanchard Mine FLUORITE plate
4. Superb French pink FLUORITE
5. Vibrant COBALTOAN CALCITE and YELLOW SMITHSONITE from CHINA finds!
6. Gem KUNZITE and gemmy TANZANITE xls
7. Matrix RED BERYL Thumbnail specimen
8. Fine large CALCITES from the Art Soregaroli Collection
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
FEATURING MANY SPECIMENS FROM OLD COLLECTIONS! Most of the specimens here are from old stashes and purchased dealer inventories that you cannot as easily find in today's market as in the past. This week will highlight some rare Arizona locality pieces recently obtained in a collection purchase, and classics from the Kay Robertson Collection.
We are honored to announce the purchase of several large collections including the fantastic Kay Robertson collection of 10,000 specimens, filled with European treasures and old classics accumulated since she started collecting in 1928 (see our website for more information: http://www.irocks.com/kay-robertson-a-treasure-in-the-mineral-collecting-world)!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Rare and unusual Ross Lillie Collection ILLINOIS FLUORITE
2. Classic and rarities from the Kay Robertson Collection
including a rare botryoidal MOGOK RUBY
3. Large classic Blanchard Mine FLUORITE plate
4. Superb French pink FLUORITE
5. Vibrant COBALTOAN CALCITE and YELLOW SMITHSONITE from CHINA finds!
6. Gem KUNZITE and gemmy TANZANITE xls
7. Matrix RED BERYL Thumbnail specimen
8. Fine large CALCITES from the Art Soregaroli Collection