Live Auction 5674Travel, Science and Natural History
A cabinet of minerals, rocks and fossils
Lot 41

A cabinet of minerals, rocks and fossils

RUSSSELL & SHAW, CIRCA 1908

Closed6 April 2011

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GBP 1,375

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A cabinet of minerals, rocks and fossils
Russsell & Shaw, circa 1908
two trays containing 36 specimens, including lapis lazuli, agates and polished pebbles (one dated 1907), one tray of 18 fossils, label inside lid for THOMAS D. RUSSELL, Geologist and Mineralogist, 11 JOHN STREET, BEDFORD ROW, London, WC.
15½in. (39cm.) wide

Specialist note

This address pasted over the label is for W.J. Shaw successor to Russell, 1908-1913. See Cooper, Michael P. Robbing the Sparry Garniture (Tuscon, 2006).