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LOT 2732
Selenite Satin Spar Wand Group [50]
2 - 2 5/8 in. (607 grams total, 52-68 mm).
Comprising fifty cut sections with satin-like sheen to the surfaces. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Fossil Oreodont Skull
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