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LOT 2307
Natural History - 'Star' Dust from Allende Meteorite Group
FOUND CIRCA 2010 A.D.
3 3/4 x 2 in. (2.07 grams total, 87 x 49 mm each including card).
Dust from the sawing of the Allende meteorite. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found in Mexico while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men.
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Both accompanied by an authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold.
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LOT 2307
Natural History - 'Star' Dust from Allende Meteorite Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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