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LOT 2756
Cut and Polished Green Jasper Specimen
8 in. (544 grams, 20.2 cm).
An irregular slice of dark green jasper with red veins, one polished face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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