SELECTION OF SEVEN NAMED MARTIANSELECTION OF SEVEN NAMED MARTIAN METEORITE SPECIMENS Including two from the Shergotty fall (1865); two from Kessen; and one from Sayh Al Uhaymir; all about the size of a grain of sand. Together with two larger fragments from a diogenite meteorite that fell near Tatahouine, Tunisia, in 1931; each approx. 1/4 in. L.
RARE GORSKI KOTAR METEORITE. FellRARE GORSKI KOTAR METEORITE. Fell from the sky as a ball of fire in present owner's backyard in June 2011 between 10-11 pm near town of Skrad in Croatia. Tracked before falling by New Zealand Scientific Tracking Station. Additional information available - approximately 3 1/2 in.; 2 3/4 in.; 2 1/4 in.
SIZABLE NON-METALLIC METEORITESIZABLE NON-METALLIC METEORITE FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK Generally smooth dark gray surfaces with the occasional lighter inclusion, included is a plaque reading, "METEORITE: This meteorite was discovered by Joseph T. Sproule on August 10, 1966, at Wedgewood, New York, on the property of his sisters, Elizabeth and Sarah Sproule."
RICHARD BOSMAN (INDIAN, B. 1944),RICHARD BOSMAN (INDIAN, B. 1944), METEOR MAN, 1985, LIT...Richard Bosman (Indian, b. 1944), Meteor Man, 1985, lithograph, signed in pencil lower right, 34" x 24 3/4".
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All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
SELECTION OF METEORITE FRAGMENTSSELECTION OF METEORITE FRAGMENTS From the Allan Hills 76009 fall, Antarctica; comprising six containers, some with multiple pieces, approx. the size of a grain of sand; with three larger pieces, 1/16 to 1/8 in. L.
SELECTION OF LUNAR METEORITE FRAGMENTSSELECTION OF LUNAR METEORITE FRAGMENTS From various falls in the Sahara Desert, including two from NEA 001; two NWA 32; one Dar Al Gani 400; and one Dhofar 490; most approx. the size of a grain of sand (some containers holding several fragments).
SELECTION OF MARTIAN METEORITESELECTION OF MARTIAN METEORITE FRAGMENTS From the Zagami fall, Nigeria, 1962; comprising nine containers (some with multiple pieces) approx. the size of a grain of sand.
FIVE METALLIC/STONY METEORITE FRAGMENTSFIVE METALLIC/STONY METEORITE FRAGMENTS All seemingly from the same fall, the largest, 1 1/2 in. L., 1 1/8 in. W., 1 in. D.
CAMPO DEL CIELO IRON METEORITE:CAMPO DEL CIELO IRON METEORITE: Form the Campo Del Cielo fall approx. 4 000-5 000 years ago. 5 1/4'' h. x 3 1/4'' x 2'' 1548 grams.
METALLIC METEORITE FRAGMENT 3 1/4METALLIC METEORITE FRAGMENT 3 1/4 in. L., 3 in. W., 3/4 in. D.
STONY METEORITE FRAGMENT ApparentlySTONY METEORITE FRAGMENT Apparently with considerable metallic content; 3 in. L., 1 7/8 in. W., 1 1/2 in. D.
METALLIC METEORITE SLAB IdentifiedMETALLIC METEORITE SLAB Identified as from the Dhofar fall; 3 7/8 in. L., 1 3/16 in. W., 3/16 in. Thick.
SELECTION OF MARTIAN METEORITESELECTION OF MARTIAN METEORITE FRAGMENTS From DAG 476 and 489, recovered in the Dat Al Gani desert, Libya; comprising 11 containers (some with multiple pieces) approx. the size of a grain of sand.
SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 14-34G,SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 14-34G, LEE DOWNEYCreated from the 4-billion-year-old Gibeon meteorite.
Discovered in 1836 in Gibeon, Namibia, Africa by Captain J.E. Alexander. The artist produced a limited number of skulls from this meteorite, including a life sized sculpture sold through Bonhams.
Artist: Lee Downey
Issued: c. 2015
Dimensions: 0.75"H
Manufacturer: Artifactual
Country of Origin: Africa
Condition:
Good
SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 21-24G,SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 21-24G, LEE DOWNEYCreated from the 4-billion-year-old Gibeon meteorite.
Discovered in 1836 in Gibeon, Namibia, Africa by Captain J.E. Alexander. The artist produced a limited number of skulls from this meteorite, including a life sized sculpture sold through Bonhams.
Artist: Lee Downey
Issued: c. 2015
Dimensions: 0.75"H
Manufacturer: Artifactual
Country of Origin: Africa
Condition:
Good
SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 24-34G,SCULPTED METEORITE SKULL NO 24-34G, LEE DOWNEYCreated from the 4-billion-year-old Gibeon meteorite.
Discovered in 1836 in Gibeon, Namibia, Africa by Captain J.E. Alexander. The artist produced a limited number of skulls from this meteorite, including a life sized sculpture sold through Bonhams.
Artist: Lee Downey
Issued: c. 2015
Dimensions: 0.75"H
Manufacturer: Artifactual
Country of Origin: Africa
Condition:
Good
TWO STONY METEORITE FRAGMENTS 2TWO STONY METEORITE FRAGMENTS 2 3/4 in. L., 2 1/2 in. W., 1 1/2 in. D.; the other, 2 1/8 in. L., 2 1/4 in. W., 1 3/8 in. D.
METEORITE, LANDED IN TEXAS, 1928MeteoriteMETEORITE, LANDED IN TEXAS, 1928Meteorite fragment. Approx. 75.9 grams, 39 x 32 x 22mm. Note with meteorite states found in 1928, Odessa, Texas. Normal wear. This item can be shipped in-house.
SELECTION OF METEORITE FRAGMENTSSELECTION OF METEORITE FRAGMENTS From various falls including seven samples from Lake Murray Oklahoma, discovered in 1933 (several pieces of metal infused limestone in each); three from Mt. Egerton, Western Australia, found in 1941; and two metallic fragments from the Odessa Crater, Texas.
STONY METEORITE FRAGMENT ApparentlySTONY METEORITE FRAGMENT Apparently with considerable metallic content; 3 5/8 in. L., 3 1/8 in. W., 1 1/4 in. D.
* Boris Margo (American 1902-1995)* Boris Margo (American 1902-1995) From Meteorites cellocut edition 193/200 signed Baris Margo (lower right) 11 1/2 x 16 inches.
THREE STONY/METALLIC CUT METEORITETHREE STONY/METALLIC CUT METEORITE FRAGMENTS Each cut and slightly polished to reveal metallic crystalline structure within the stone; the largest, 2 3/8 in. L., 1 5/8 in. W., 9 1/6 in. D.
SAM FRANCIS (1923 - 1994)Meteorite;SAM FRANCIS (1923 - 1994)Meteorite; 1986; screenprint in colors, on Arches Cover paper; signed in pencil, numbered 18/65 (there were also fourteen artist's proofs); published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamps and ink stamp on the reverse; condition: good; framed floating under acrylic; not examined out of frame; 72 x 42 inches; frame 74 x 44 inches frame Condition:
GROUP OF CAMPO DEL CIELO METEORITESsiteGROUP OF CAMPO DEL CIELO METEORITESsite discovered in 1576, Chaco, Argentina, three separate pieces, 285 grams total, largest approximately 2 in. across
Provenance: Private Collection
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appears stable, light flaking to surface, minute areas of rust build up
Rare Chondrite Stony MeteoriteRare Chondrite Stony Meteorite Specimen, probably "H" classification with 15-19 percent iron-nickel content, excavated in Morocco, wt. 944 gr., h. 2-3/4", l. 5-1/2". Chondrite meteorites originate from asteroids orbiting the sun between Jupiter and Mars.
BEDU WEDDING COIN HEAD-DRESS BirBEDU WEDDING COIN HEAD-DRESS Bir Seb'a or Khan Yunis region.
SIKH MAHARAJA ON AN ELEPHANT HUNTINGSIKH MAHARAJA ON AN ELEPHANT HUNTING SNAKE ENWRAPPED TIGER AND ANTELOPE
KOTAH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY gouache and gold on paper, red border, verso with old stampPeter Jones Art Gallery(1)34cm x 24cm
Johnny Meeko Sr. (b. 1933), SanikiluaqJohnny Meeko Sr. (b. 1933), Sanikiluaq (Belcher Islands) SHAMAN BIRD TRANSFORMATION signed in Roman 10.5 x 4 x 2.5 in — 26.7 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm
MOUNTED HALF MODEL OF THE VESSELMOUNTED HALF MODEL OF THE VESSEL METEOR20th CenturyCopy of a 19th century builder's half hull model. Mounted on backboard 9 x 45''.''
SHIVA PARVATI IN ATTENDANCE ANDSHIVA PARVATI IN ATTENDANCE AND A SIKH GURU SEEKING A BLESSING
KASHMIR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY watercolour and gilt on paper, with polychrome floral and gilt border(1)18.6cm x 11.5cmProvenance: formally in a private French collection
An Islamic astrolabe disc inscribedAn Islamic astrolabe disc inscribed on both sides probably 19th century. 8 cm diameter.
Anirnik Oshuitoq ??? (1902-1983),Anirnik Oshuitoq ??? (1902-1983), Kinngait (Cape Dorset) THE PROPHET, 1964 titled, dated and numbered proof 1/3; artist's name in Roman; unframed sheet 17 x 24.4 in — 43.2 x 62 cm
GURU NANAK AND HIS DEVOTEES OUTSIDEGURU NANAK AND HIS DEVOTEES OUTSIDE THE GOLDEN TEMPLE
INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY gouache heightened in gold on paper, verso with old manuscript paper in Devanagari script(1)32.2cm x 42.5cm
Sheojuk Etidlooie ??? ?????? (1929-1999),Sheojuk Etidlooie ??? ?????? (1929-1999), Kinngait (Cape Dorset) FIRE BIRD, 1999 titled, dated and numbered 16/50; artist's name in Roman and syllabics sheet 28.5 x 23.5 in — 72.4 x 59.7 cm
Indonesian wavy-blade kris withIndonesian wavy-blade kris with figural carved handle and blade treated to resemble meteor iron, 14 1/4 in. L. overall; with carved wooden scabbard.
BOWHAN KEALIHER 'SPIRIT MASK' ANDBOWHAN KEALIHER 'SPIRIT MASK' AND OTHER INUIT ITEMSBOWHAN KEALIHER 'SPIRIT MASK' AND OTHER INUIT ITEMS, Bowhan Kealiher soapstone and wood 'Spirit Mask' on stand, signed and dated 2007 on back; two animal form carvings, and a jadeite oblong dish (4) Provenance: Estate of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Benefit Washington National Opera