Tag: auction
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Reminder: Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society’s Annual Silent Auction, Saturday, March 14, 2026
Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society’s Annual Silent Auction Saturday, March 14, 2026 6 to 9 p.m. St. Peter’s United Church of Christ 8013 Laramie Ave., Skokie, IL (Across the street from the public library on Oakton) Plus a special live auction of high-end specimens during the last half-hour! The first table closes at 6:30 p.m.…
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Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society’s Annual Silent Auction, Saturday, March 14, 2026
Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society’s Annual Silent Auction Saturday, March 14, 2026 6 to 9 p.m. St. Peter’s United Church of Christ 8013 Laramie Ave., Skokie, IL (Across the street from the public library on Oakton) Plus a special live auction of high-end specimens during the last half-hour! The first table closes at 6:30 p.m.…
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Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society – 71st Annual Silent Auction Saturday March 14th, 2020 – Rocks, Minerals, Fossils and Lapidary
We Will Rock You! Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society Hosts 71st Annual Silent Auction of Rocks, Minerals, Fossils and Lapidary Treasures Saturday, March 14, 2020 6 to 9 p.m. St. Peter’s United Church of Christ 8013 Laramie Ave., Skokie, IL (Across the street from the public library on Oakton) The first…
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Chicago Rocks Announces 70th Annual Silent Auction, March 9th, 2019, 6 – 9 PM
Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society Hosts 70th Annual Silent Auction of Rocks, Minerals, Fossils and Lapidary Treasures Saturday, March 9, 2019 6 to 9 p.m. St. Peter's United Church of Christ 8013 Laramie Ave., Skokie, IL (Across the street from the public library on Oakton) The first table closes at 6:30 p.m.…
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JKiesling Auctioning Series: Saturday, September 8th, 2018 in Belvidere, IL
There is a an upcoming auction at the Boone County Fairgrounds. It will be minerals, gems, fossils, and lapidary equipment. Details: JKiesling Auctioning SeriesContact: 815-558-4664Date: Saturday September 8th, 20188:00 am preview | 9:00 am Public Auction startsLocation: Boone County Fairgrounds 8791, IL-76, Belvidere, ILItems for sale include numerous minerals, gems, fossils & lapidary machinery/equipment
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SSESC: Sunday, April 3, 2016 Annual Silent Auction, Park Forest, IL
This Sunday the South Suburban Earth Science Club is holding its Annual Silent Auction. April 3, 2016. Time: 1:00 to 4:00.Freedom Hall410 Lakewood Blvd.Park Forest, ILGemstones, Jewelry, Lapidary Supplies, Findings, Slabs, Rocks, Shells, Minerals, Fossils, Books, Magazines & more. Come early for the best buys.Refreshments Served – Everyone Welcome – Free AdmissionAttached is the flyer…
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Public Auction – Boone County Fairgrounds, Saturday, April 18th, 2015
PUBLIC AUCTION LAPIDARY Boone County Fairgrounds 8791 Rte 76 (Fairgrounds Rd) Belvidere, Illinois Saturday April 18th at 9 am TERMS: Cash or Check with proper I.D NOT responsible for accidents or items after purchased. All items sold “as is”. Any questions call Gary at 815-871-9212 Download the Flyer
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Sobolik Fossil Collection Auction – April 11-12 and 18-19 in Dallas, Oregon
Details from the website. My Father-in-law, Tony Sobolik, and his wife, Viola, collected this material over a fifty year period, mostly while living in the Chicago area where he was an electrical engineer with Commonwealth Edison, now Exelon. They were devoted members of ESCONI. They moved to Dallas, Oregon in 1976 when Tony retired, and he…
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Curry’s Public Auction Lapidary, Saturday, September 6th, 2014
Curry’s Public Auction Lapidary, Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 9 am. Address: Boone County Fairgrounds 8791 Rte 76 Belvidere IL Questions: Gary at 815-871-9212. Tips: Cash or check only; bring flashlight; bring chair, arrive early) To be auctioned: rough rock, fossils, crystals and minerals, machines (Star Diamond 10″ Flat Lap, 2…
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Lapidary Auction – June 7, Boone County Fairgrounds
Lapidary Auction, Saturday, June 7 – Boone County Fairgrounds – Belvidere, IL – at 9:00 am. Machines, crystals, minerals, rough rock, shells, fossils and miscellaneous, e.g, gem trees, mountings… helld by Curry Auctioneers. Questions? 815-871-9212
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Preview: 2014 Live Auction – Tooth Middle Devonian
From Iowa, Iowa City, Middle Devonian, large, almost intact tooth that will be sold at the live auction at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, March 15 & 16, Dupage Fairgrounds.
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Preview: 2014 Live Auction – Marble
Marble to be auctioned at the live auction at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, March 15 & 16, Dupage Fairgrounds.
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Preview: 2014 Live Auction – Quartz
Quartz specimen to be auctioned at the live auction at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, March 15 & 16, Dupage Fairgrounds
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Gem, Mineral, Fossil Show Preview: 2014 Live Auction – Petrified Wood Flat
Petrified wood specimen, part of a flat of 3 pieces of similar size, that will be sold at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral, Fossil Show, March 15 & 16, Dupage Fairgrounds.
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Photographs of Some of Live Auction Material
Photographs of some of the Mazon Creek specimens that will be auctioned at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral, Fossil Show on 3/16 and 3/17 at the Dupage Fairgrounds in Wheaton, IL.
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English Fossil Auction Coming June 2
From Skinner Auctions: The Natural History collection featured in the June Science, Technology & Clocks auction comprises over 125 lots of ancient history, including complete dinosaur skeletons, eggs and other bone fragments, a wooly mammoth tusk, fossilized fish, shark’s teeth, a sea scorpion, ammonites, trilobites, crinoids and more. Many lots of classic Jurassic fossils from…
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Auction Ends 4/15
This information from Alice Brockman, who wanted to let members know of this auction. The auction is a private auction, not an ESCONI auction. Rock & Mineral Specimen Auction – Timed Internet SaleAuction ends 4/15/12LOCAL PICKUP ONLY – Local pickup day is 4/17/12 Mound City Auctions, a St. Louis, MO. auction leader announces afantastic online…
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Sneak Peek of Mazon Creek Fossils To Be Auctioned
Tully Monster 1: Tully Monster 2: Tully Monster 3: Cockroach: Bone:
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Sneak Peek Of Some of the Minerals To Be Auctioned
Malachite: Calcite: Brochantite: Ruby: Apophylite: Fossils to be auctioned will be posted tomorrow!
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Live Auction Items Coming Up
Fossil Plate Trilobites Bathyurisces Fimbriatus Cambrian, Delta, Utah, starting bid – $5.00 Invertebrate Collection: Trilobites, Ammonites, Basulites, Brachiopods, Gastropods… Starting big: $25.00 Prehistoric horse tooth (complete Pleistocene 1.5 mya, Peace River, Florida. starting bid = $10.00) and jade (translucent good)
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Events This Week 3/7-13
Saturday, 3/12 – Chicago Rocks & Mineral Society’s 62nd Annual Silent Auction, Saturday, March 12, 6 to 9 p.m. St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, 8013 Laramie Ave., Across from the Skokie Public Library at Oakton Saturday 3/12 – Mineralogy and Micromounting Study Group 7:30 p.m. College of Dupage, Building K, Rm 131. Ground Water Awareness Week.
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Fossil Auction in Las Vegas
From Art Knowledge News via geology.com: …One of the largest known Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever discovered will be offered by international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields on Saturday, October 3, 2009 during the company’s first Natural History auction to be held at The Venetian ® in Las Vegas. The auction will contain approximately 50 lots of…
