BID HISTORY
Gems & Minerals Including Dr. Paul Zahl's Estate Mineral Egg Collection
Sale closed on
Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 8:35 PM EST
Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 8:35 PM EST
BRG is pleased to offer this eclectic mineral and gem auction featuring an impressive collection of mineral eggs hailing from the estate of Dr. Paul Zahl. Dr. Zahl was a senior natural scientist for National Geographic, as well as a photographer, author, and all-around natural-world explorer. This unique collection offers a diverse range of mineral specimens in egg-shaped formations including black onyx, obsidian, tiger’s eye, quartz, and amethyst (among others). Each piece exhibits a variety of striking natural colors and patterns.
Rounding out this sale is a large assortment of loose semi-precious gemstones and jewelry. Don't miss the opportunity to bid on these one-of-a-kind geological treasures — perfect for collectors and enthusiasts seeking rare and distinctive mineral specimens. Happy bidding!
Rounding out this sale is a large assortment of loose semi-precious gemstones and jewelry. Don't miss the opportunity to bid on these one-of-a-kind geological treasures — perfect for collectors and enthusiasts seeking rare and distinctive mineral specimens. Happy bidding!
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BRG SOUTHPORT
363 Pequot Ave
Southport CT 06890
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363 Pequot Ave
Southport CT 06890
By appointment only - call 212-658-0780 to schedule
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BRG SOUTHPORT
363 Pequot Ave
Southport CT 06890
Friday, 10/20, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
363 Pequot Ave
Southport CT 06890
Friday, 10/20, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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BRG BOSTON
MA AUC LICENSE #03343
318 Bear Hill Road
Waltham MA 02451
Saturday, 10/21, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
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318 Bear Hill Road
Waltham MA 02451
Saturday, 10/21, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
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BRG GREENWICH
179 Hamilton Ave
Greenwich CT 06830
Wednesday, 10/25, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
179 Hamilton Ave
Greenwich CT 06830
Wednesday, 10/25, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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BRG RALEIGH (Cary)
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
215 James Jackson Avenue
Cary NC 27513
Saturday, 11/4, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
215 James Jackson Avenue
Cary NC 27513
Saturday, 11/4, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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BRG FAIRFIELD
290 Post Road
Fairfield CT 06824
Friday, 10/27, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday, 10/28, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
290 Post Road
Fairfield CT 06824
Friday, 10/27, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday, 10/28, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
BRG USPS
(For Select small items inc. jewelry, coins other smaller items. Only USPS flat rate boxe are available for this service.) Transport fees may apply in addition to postage.
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ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION
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Lot #: 1
Four Unique And Colorful Jasper Stone Eggs With Wooden StandsClosed$72.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 2
Large Celestine Crystal Geode, 10.75 Lbs.Closed$190.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 3
Loose Stone: One Round Brilliant Diamond, 0.6 CtsClosed$301.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 4
Three Quartz Stone Eggs, Agate, Tigers Eye And Chalcedony With Metalic StandsClosed$57.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 5
Snowflake Obsidian Carved EggClosed$21.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 6
Three Orange Mottled Jasper Stone Eggs With StandsClosed$48.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 7
Vintage Styled 18K And Ox Blood Coral Ring, Size 4.5Closed$127.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 8
Brown And White Banded Calcite Stone Eggs With Elephant StandsClosed$32.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 9
Loose Stones: 11 Pink Tourmalines, 3.65 TCWClosed$286.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 10
Ruby Zoisite Carved EggClosed$32.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 11
Three Amazonite Carved Stone Eggs With Pedistal StandsClosed$56.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 12
Irridecent White Opal In Host RockClosed$180.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 13
Rhodonite Carved Stone EggClosed$140.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 14
Loose Stone: One Rectangular Cut Light Green Emerald, 2.53 Cts.Closed$95.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 15
Colorful Agate And Rhodonite Stone Eggs With Wooden StandsClosed$37.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 16
Charming 14K Jadeite And Chalcedony Frog BroochClosed$150.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 17
Striking Amethyst Stone Egg With Abalone StandClosed$430.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 18
Pink Calcite Stone Eggs With Raised StandsClosed$22.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 19
Loose Stones: 7 Oval Faceted Emeralds, 2.08 TCWClosed$185.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 20
Unique Agate Carved Stone EggClosed$54.00 Winning Bid