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LOT 2858
Natural History - Polished Malachite Sheet Collection [14]
1 3/8 - 2 3/4 in. (240 grams total, 37-70 mm).
Of irregular shapes with one polished face to display attractive banding. [14, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2858
Natural History - Polished Malachite Sheet Collection [14]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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