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LOT 2806
Natural History - Boxed Historic Quartz Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
3 1/4 in. (195 grams, 82 mm).
With white to grey crystals arranged in a flower-like formation. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2806
Natural History - Boxed Historic Quartz Crystal 'Flower' Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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