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LOT 2358
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
1/4 - 6 3/8 in. (625 grams total, 0.8-16.2 cm).
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. [162, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2358
Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
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