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LOT 1716
Natural History - Cut and Polished Mineral Globe Group
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (269 grams total, 33-40 mm).
A mixed group of three polished mineral spheres including two of unakite and one agate; held in white card collector's trays. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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