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LOT 2751
Large Cut and Polished Agate Geode End Group [3]
4 1/4 - 5 1/2 in. (1.4 kg total, 10.8-14.1 cm).
A trio of freestanding geode terminals, each with two cut faces. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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