Live Auction 4826Travel, Science and Natural History
TWO AGATE SPECIMENS
Lot 34

TWO AGATE SPECIMENS

BRAZIL AND URUGUAY

Closed25 April 2012

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GBP 1,000

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TWO AGATE SPECIMENS
Brazil and Uruguay
the larger with label Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia, No. 20322; Agate Brazil 20322 painted on reverse unpolished side, the other 2511 Agate, John Struthers Uruguay 2511 painted on reverse unpolished side.
8½in. (21cm.) the larger (2)

One specimen from the collection of John Struthers, probably donated in 1884.
Both, academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, deaccessioned in 2006.