Sold Meteorites Archive

Some specimens are no longer available… but certainly not forgotten.

This curated archive presents a selection of remarkable meteorites that have passed through our hands and are now preserved in private or institutional collections.

Each piece reflects both the rarity of the material and the trust placed in Labenne Meteorites by collectors and researchers worldwide.

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Imilac – Oriented Pallasite with Flow Lines (882.60 g)

Imilac – Oriented Pallasite with Flow Lines (882.60 g) 2

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Pallasite Imilac Oriented - 882.60 g - Sold

Imilac – Oriented Pallasite (882.60 g)Exceptional oriented pallasite preserving pronounced aerodynamic flow lines formed by molten metal during atmospheric entry. A large, visually striking specimen clearly recording its direction of flight.

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Golden Pallasite – 146.30 g - Rare Desert-Sculpted Pallasite

Golden Pallasite – 146.30 g - Rare Desert-Sculpted Pallasite 2

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Golden Pallasite – (146.30 g) - Sold

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Golden Pallasite – 146.30 g - Sculpted Desert FormPallasite specimen displaying an extraordinary naturally sculpted shape and a distinctive bronze-golden patina on its metal surface. Known as a “Golden Pallasite” for its appearance under the Saharan sun, this specimen is the result of long-term natural sandblasting in an extreme desert environment.

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An Archive of Exceptional Meteorites

This archive brings together a selection of meteorites that have been sold over time. These specimens are no longer available, yet they remain important references within their respective categories.

Each meteorite presented here was carefully selected for its scientific significance, aesthetic qualities, or rarity.

From Discovery to Collection

Every meteorite follows a unique journey — from its fall or discovery on Earth to its acquisition by a collector or institution. Once acquired, many of these specimens become part of long-term collections, often remaining unseen for years or even decades.

This archive preserves a trace of these remarkable pieces and their passage through the market.

A Mark of Rarity

The presence of a specimen in this archive reflects both its rarity and the strong demand for exceptional meteorites. In many cases, similar pieces are not immediately available again, and some may never reappear on the market.

This reinforces the unique nature of each meteorite and the importance of timing in acquisition.

Scientific and Historical Value

Beyond their commercial aspect, these meteorites represent valuable scientific material. Many belong to rare classifications or originate from significant falls and discoveries.

Even after being sold, they remain part of the broader scientific and collecting landscape.

Looking for a Similar Specimen?

Although these specimens are no longer available, other remarkable pieces may be offered.

We invite you to explore current availability directly from the homepage, using the search function to locate specific meteorites.

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You may also contact us directly for specific requests or to be informed of future availability.

FAQ

Are these meteorites still available?

No. All specimens presented in this archive have been sold and are no longer available for purchase.

Why keep sold meteorites online?

This archive serves as a reference, illustrating the type, quality, and rarity of meteorites previously offered.

Can similar specimens become available again?

In some cases, yes. However, due to the rarity of meteorites, availability can be unpredictable.

Can I request a similar meteorite?

Yes. You can contact us to express your interest in similar specimens or specific types of meteorites.

Do meteorites increase in value?

Rare meteorites often become more difficult to acquire over time, especially once they enter private collections.