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LOT 2547
Natural History - Mixed Polished Mineral Specimen Pebble Group [100]
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (722 grams total, 15-33 mm).
Comprising: haematite, quartz, amethyst, aventurine, dalmatian jasper and others. [100, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2547
Natural History - Mixed Polished Mineral Specimen Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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