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LOT 2561
Large Historic Yellow Corundum (179) Crystal Sample
2 in. (28.56 grams, 51 mm).
A tongue-shaped cut section displaying vibrant yellow colour. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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