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LOT 1706
Natural History - 54 Carat Ruby Crystal Group
5/8 - 7/8 in. (10.8 grams total, 16-23 mm).
A group of four natural ruby crystal fragments, one with cortex. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx UK art market, 1970s.
Property of a London gentleman.
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