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LOT 2182
Natural History - Asiatic Chondrite Meteorite
1 3/4 in. (77.9 grams, 43 mm).
An irregular meteorite of the chondrite type, not modified by melting. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Asia.
From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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