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LOT 1774
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [20]
1 3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (341 grams total, 45-83 mm).
Displaying attractive banding, some with enhanced colouring. [20, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1774
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Slice Collection [20]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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