Galena w/ Siderite & Quartz (RARE old classic) Hunt Coll.

Kamsdorf, Unterwellenborn, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt Dist., Thuringia, Germany
Small Cabinet, 8.2 x 4.0 x 3.4 cm
Start Time: 08/26/2022 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/01/2022 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $188

Item Description

RARE, sharp, brilliant metallic-gray luster galena cuboctahedrons, to 1.0 cm, are densely and aesthetically festooned on this exceptional old-time combination small cabinet from this long extinct copper, silver, lead and iron mining district. The sculptural matrix contains much siderite on the back with quartz. This fine, old specimen comes with an old Hugh Ford label. Hugh was a very prominent USA dealer from the 1946 to 1957. Ex Taylor Hunt Collection. These are very fine sharp galena crystals from the locale and the piece is undoubtedly 100 years old or older.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$188 09/01/2022 6:03:15 pm (CDT)
$179 09/01/2022 6:03:15 pm (CDT)
$148 09/01/2022 5:48:08 pm (CDT)
$138 09/01/2022 5:48:08 pm (CDT)
$125 09/01/2022 5:41:01 pm (CDT)
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$105 09/01/2022 4:16:27 pm (CDT)
$95 09/01/2022 4:16:27 pm (CDT)
$75 09/01/2022 3:33:30 pm (CDT)
$65 09/01/2022 12:55:22 pm (CDT)
$55 08/31/2022 8:58:52 pm (CDT)
$48 08/31/2022 8:58:52 pm (CDT)
$30 08/30/2022 4:31:45 pm (CDT)
$25 08/28/2022 5:50:24 pm (CDT)
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$15 08/28/2022 1:05:16 am (CDT)
$10 08/26/2022 9:02:53 pm (CDT)