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LOT 2254
Natural History - Agate Crystal Cut and Polished Slice Group [50]
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (399 grams total, 36-60 mm).
Each in enhanced green colour with two polished faces; in a labelled bag. [50, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2254
Natural History - Agate Crystal Cut and Polished Slice Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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