Sale 1633
New York
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7 - 8 March 2006
Price realised
USD 540
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF MINERAL SPECIMENS comprising in part: a celestite specimen, three pyrite specimens and possibly a calcite specimen (10)
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