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LOT 1879
Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen Group
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (1 kg total, 20-34 mm).
A mixed group of 100 polished mineral 'pebbles'. [100, No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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