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LOT 2012
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Coaster Set
4 3/4 - 5 3/4 in. (787 grams total, 12-14.5 cm).
A group of six polished agate coasters of graduated sizes, each with a felt backing. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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