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LOT 2867
Fluorite Bowl Mineral Display Specimen
2 in. (23.9 grams, 50 mm).
A shallow footed bowl formed of translucent fluorite and displaying attractive purple banding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Boxed and Labelled Mineral Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A group of natural and polished crystal and minerals, each held within a labelled card tray. 395 grams, 21 x 18.5 cm overall
Very fine condition.
Property of a Surrey lady; previously in the private collection of Patrick Phillips, Weybridge, Surrey, UK; the collection formed since the early 1970s; thence by descent 2019. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
