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LOT 2427
Polished Mineral Specimen Egg Collection
2 3/8 - 2 5/8 in. (780 grams total, 60-68 mm).
Comprising three egg-shaped agate specimens and one in blue calcite(?). [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Burwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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