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LOT 2320
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Mineral Gaming Token Group [50]
1 3/8 - 1 5/8 in. (430 grams total, 36-43 mm).
Each cut and polished to a wedge shape, comprising: agate, jasper, tiger's eye, rhodonite, and others. [50, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2320
Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Mineral Gaming Token Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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