Auction lot

Black Opal

Black Opal was bought in at Bonhams on May 15, 2018 as lot 3164 against an estimate of $25,000 to $30,000. See status, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

What is the auction result for Black Opal?

Black Opal was bought in at Bonhams on May 15, 2018 as lot 3164 against an estimate of $25,000 to $30,000. See status, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

  • Black Opal was bought in at Bonhams on May 15, 2018 against an estimate of $25,000 to $30,000.
  • The work appeared as lot 3164 in The World of Gold, Opals and Other "Phenomenal" Gems. Wassily records the published estimate range as $25,000 to $30,000.
  • This record is structured for research citation: it links the object, auction house, sale context, estimate, result, and source attribution in one page.

Auction result

Auction house
Bonhams
Sale date
May 15, 2018
Estimate
$25,000 to $30,000
Hammer
$0
Sale price
$0
Status
Bought in
Lot number
3164

Object details

Title
Black Opal
Classification
Natural History
Currency
USD

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Data coverage and methodology

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Last updated from indexed records: May 12, 2026
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