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LOT 2331
Natural History - Polished Copal with Insects
4 3/4 in. (24.7 grams, 12 cm).
Comprising a section of freeform copal with two clear ant inclusions and other smaller inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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