THE MUSEUM. 



47 



Auction Sale. 



Mounted Birds, Shells, Minerals, Opals, Curios, Gems &. 



The follon lUK iirlkles will bn sold ill auction 

 Feb. l.i, IS89. All bills imi.sl be received by mall 

 by 4 p. Ill on that day. 



The bU'tiesl bidder In each case will be uoil- 

 lled of his purchase and can remit or have the 

 goods sent C. O. I). 



1 have iilaced a reserve price on each lot and 

 no lower bid will be considered. I'artles not 

 wIshlUK the whole of any lot can bid on anv 

 part of It. Address all bids to 



ROBKRX BtR^iHAM, 



143 Gallup St. PROVIDENCE, K. I. 



S 10 lbs. Attatlzed Wood, Ariz. Une . » 2 IX) 



4 100 lbs. Actlnollte. Mass.. Rood 6 00 



7 lUOlhs. Allille. N. II.. Hne 3 03 



IS I specimen Andaluslte, Mas«., good.. Wi 



13 1 •• fine 15 



14 I Anlumony, Japan 1.1 



15 I ■• " flne » 



17 I ■ •■ •• ss 



20 1 Uarlte. Eng.. (rood SO 



21 I •• •• flue 3.T 



il lOlbs. Her>-1. N. H.,good 60 



:3 I specimen Blotlte. (15 lbs.) Mass., 



Matrl-x _ 100 



1 specimen n'act; Spinel. N. Y., mat. 2a 



40 lbs. Urown Spar. K. I 2 40 



40 lbs Itnhrstone. France SIX) 



I specimen Calamine. N. Y l.S 



10 lbs. Calcarens Tufa, N. Y I 40 



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10 lbs. Canrlnlte. Me 100 



1 spectmen C'atlinite. Minn . 3.\5 "0 



I " Cerarnyrite. Nev , 1 oz ■::< 



1 Chalcedony on Coral. Fla '.n 



I specimen Coluniblte. Conn ... lu 



100 U).-'. Coqulna 4 00 



10 lbs. Cyanlte. Conn 1 00 



1 specimen Diamond. Afrlci B 00 



15 lbs DIaspore. Mass 3 75 



15 lbs. ElaeoUte. Ark 90 



40 lbs. Emerv, Ma,ss 3 60 



70 lbs. Epldote, Mass 3 60 



lOlbs. Cialenlte, Col 103 



III lbs. (Jalenlte. Mass.. rare 1 OO 



4CIU lbs. Qu.irtz, R. 1 20 00 



ICO lbs. Quartz Geodes. Ill 8 00 



III Ihs C'halcedonv Geodes, 111 1 CO 



IKl Ih.s. Hornblende. Mass 8 00 



•-01 lbs. Hematite R. I 16 00 



10 lbs. Pyrlt«. Col I ro 



1 specimen Leopardlte, N. O 



10 lbs. Margarlte. Mass 



1 specimen Masonlte, R. I 



lOfbs. Phyllie. U. I 



I specimen Pyroluslte.Col 



10 Quartz Crj-stals. N. Y. and Ark 

 10 •• ■• •• " .. 



10 lbs. Rhomb Spar, R. I 



10 lbs. Scapollte. Ma.ss 



10 lbs. geyberlte. Me 



1 spec. Smoky Quartz Crystal, Col 



I •• ■• •■ Col 



I " Specular Iron, Ala 



10 lbs. Sphalerite. Mo 



I specimen Sphene, N. Y 



10 lbs. .Sllll)ite. N. S 



5 lbs. Spodumene. Mass 



I specimen Sulphur. 4x4 . 



I •' ■■ Crystal 



I ■ Tourmaline. Ma.ss 



1 Treniollte 



1 ■• Trooslte Matrix Xtal 



I •• Obsidian (10 lbs.) Mex 



I •• WoUa-stontte... 



I •• Zlnclte. N. J 



10 zircon Cry.stals 



10 lbs Znlclte .Mass 



I specimen Nuttallte. 4.X.5, '.'lbs. Mass 



I Pink Wcmerlte. Mass 



I Boltonlte. Mass 



I Kpidotein Actlnollte.4xH 3lbs.,Ma68. 



I Grey F:pld'te. Mass 



I Grey Epldote 



1 specimen Kyanlte. Conn., 4x5, 3 lbs. 



1 Magneslle, Greece 



I Porpbyretlc Granite, N. 

 H ,5x5, 5 lbs 



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142 

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13-. 

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I specimen Apatite Crrstals, N. 



2x3 Sf 



10 Arrowheads, different Slates 



10 ■■ Obsidian. Mexico 



10 



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10 



I Obsidian Knife, Mexico 



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Mounted Birds on Stands. 



Cooper's Hawk pouncing on Quail 



American Goldeneye. Sea Duck 



Murre. Common Guillemot 



Rocliy Mountain Screech Owl 



Rose-breasted Grosbeak 



Shells, Minerals, etc. 



I dozen Scalloped shells, pierced and 



polished $ 



I Herniit Crab and Shell 



1 Horse Shoe Crab, small 



1 Sea Urchin | sand dollar] 



1 dozen Skates eggs 



'', dozen While Murex 



S dozen Pink Murez 



1 doz. large Alligator Teeth 



Large Turtle Shell [gopher] Fla 



■ '" " ■ 11 Inches. Fla 



10 

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1 Saw-llsh-.saw. 11 Inches. Fla 15 



1 Trunlt Fish. 7 •• •• 30 



I Porcupine Fish, 5 '• " 25 



1 piece Mexican Onyx. 8 squareln 25 



1 •■ •■ ■• 16 •' "Qne 100 



10 ■• Fossil Coral. 60 svuare in., fine 2 00 



I Epldote. Mass.. 5 inch, good 23 



1 doz. Opals, Mexico 1 00 



y, doz. ■• •■ 1 00 



% •• precious Opals. Australia 1 00 



Mex. or Aus 



1 30i 



1 6» 

 200 



20O 

 3 OO 



5 00 

 10 00 



800 



2 00 



6 00 

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 1 00 



25 



I Tourmaline. S.'Paris, Me., flne.Hkt 

 I ■• •' " good'i " 



1 Aquamarine " ' tlne5?8 " 



I ■• 3!i " 



1 Red Carbuncle, lOmmxHmm, line... 

 1 American Tur(iuolse,3161n.xH flne 

 1 pr.Sardonyx for sleeve buttons, flne 

 1 pr. Onyx ■ " " " 89 



4 oz. Rough Opals, specimens differ- 

 ent colors to show all kinds and 

 conditions 25 



213 4 oz. better quality 60 



214 4 oz. still better 100 



216 1 Ruby specimen ' 20 



219 I Sapphire ' 15 



231) I Diamond " 2 00 



224 1 Tablecloth 6 yards long, 6 napkins. 



These were the property of Maxmllllan and 

 used by him in Mexico. Have the coat of arms 



of Austria. Are very heavy linen 75 00 



226 }i doz. photo views of Providence 15 



W2< }i doz. books flowers of New. England 



hand-painted, each .50 



228 1 Arctic Fox Skin, white 5 60 



Will take exchange for 228. 



22'J One specimen e,ach of the following: An 



alclte. Amber. Ualtic Sea Ankerlte. Asbes 



tos. black-spinel Howenlte. Urookite. Bru 



cite. Chabazite. Chlorite. Chry.socolla, Copa- 



lite, Frankllnlte. Heiilandlie. Hornl)lende 



Lava Vcs., Pearl Spar. Selenltc Crystal 



Sodallte. Gold. Nat ve Copper, Molybdenite, 



Argentlte. Galenlte. Col . Cal aiid Mass 



Sphalerite. Clnabar. Millerlte. Bornite. Chal 



25 copyrlte, Pyrlle. Barnhadlte. Kermesltc. Py^ 



rargyrlte, Proustlte. Quartz. White. Blue 



20 Green. Smoky Pseudo and Druzy Tetrahetl 



