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LOT 2778

Collection of Three [3] Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Geode Halves

3 5/8 - 6 1/4 in. (2.12 kg total including box, 9.2-16 cm).

Comprising three specimens with polished cut faces, showing strong banding and crystal-lined interior. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

From Malawi.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.

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LOT 2778

Collection of Three [3] Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Geode Halves

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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