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LOT 2399
Rissani Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite Polished End Cut
FOUND 2003 A.D.
1 1/4 in. (specimen weight 19.44 grams, 31mm).
Cut and polished end section of NWA 2083, inked collector's note to one side. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Rissani, Morocco/Algeria, North West Africa.
Ex Michael Farmer Meteorites, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Ex USA collection.
From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
Accompanied by an original dealer label and Swiss membrane box with aluminium identification label.
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LOT 2399
Rissani Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite Polished End Cut
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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