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LOT 2181
Natural History - Kalahari Desert Wind Stone Group [3]
2 1/8 - 2 1/4 in. (328 grams total, 54-58 mm).
Three wind-rounded pebbles each in a hollowed out 'nest'; with a hessian draw-ribbon pouch. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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