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LOT 1882
Natural History - Large Cut and Polished Quartz Crystal Point
2 3/4 in. (150 grams, 70 mm).
A cut and polished quartz crystal point; held in a white card collector's tray. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1882
Natural History - Large Cut and Polished Quartz Crystal Point
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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