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LOT 3135
Aletai Meteorite Specimen
DISCOVERED 1898 A.D.
7/8 in. (54 grams total including case, 22 mm).
An iron-nickel medium octahedrite meteorite specimen, supplied in a display box with an information label. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Xinjiang, China.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3135
Aletai Meteorite Specimen
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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