MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end THURSDAY June 8, 2017 (set 1 of 2)
Ends Thursday, June 1, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
A great mix of specimens in the auction this week featuring contemporary treasures, gem crystals, native elements, attractive display specimens, sought after classic and more! Many of the specimens are mostly from old stashes and purchased 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 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 competition quality Mexico STEPHANITE w/ FLUORITE
2. Fine specimens from an ARIZONA collection
3. Selection of TOURMALINES
4. Rarities and classics from the Kay Robertson Collection
5. Large Tsumeb AZURITE and MALACHITE
6. Rare large Colorado KRENNERITE
7. Superb Ross Lillie Collection Illinois CALCITE, GALENA & FLUORITE
8. Old Russian EMERALD
9. Gemmy red Madagascar TOURMALINE
10. Rare Ghana macle twin DIAMOND
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
A great mix of specimens in the auction this week featuring contemporary treasures, gem crystals, native elements, attractive display specimens, sought after classic and more! Many of the specimens are mostly from old stashes and purchased 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 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 competition quality Mexico STEPHANITE w/ FLUORITE
2. Fine specimens from an ARIZONA collection
3. Selection of TOURMALINES
4. Rarities and classics from the Kay Robertson Collection
5. Large Tsumeb AZURITE and MALACHITE
6. Rare large Colorado KRENNERITE
7. Superb Ross Lillie Collection Illinois CALCITE, GALENA & FLUORITE
8. Old Russian EMERALD
9. Gemmy red Madagascar TOURMALINE
10. Rare Ghana macle twin DIAMOND