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LOT 2309
Cut and Polished Agate Geode Cut Half Collection [10]
3 - 3 5/8 in. (2.62 kg total, 75-92 mm).
Comprising ten rounded halves with a polished face showing internal banding, three dyed. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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