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LOT 2602
Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slice Collection [20]
1 1/2 - 3 3/4 in. (257 grams total, 37-95 mm).
A selection of mixed shapes and sizes, two dyed. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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