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LOT 3069
Polished Baltic Amber with Large Fly and Other Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 in. (19.7 grams, 72 mm).
Sub-translucent orange amber with a large fly and other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3069
Polished Baltic Amber with Large Fly and Other Inclusions
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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