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LOT 1897
Natural History - Polished Cut Malachite Slab Group
4 1/8 - 4 3/4 in. (1.04 kg total, 10.5-12 cm).
A group of eight polished malachite 'slabs'. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
D R of Congo.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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