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LOT 2839
Whitby Jet Sample with Printed Information Card
1 7/8 in. (13 grams total, Jet: 46 mm).
An irregular cut piece of black jet, attached to an information card. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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