11 Dec 2012
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Los Angeles
The World of Opals, The Splendor of Gold including the Margie and Robert E. Petersen Collection of Gold Nuggets
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The World of Opals, The Splendor of Gold including the Margie and Robert E. Petersen Collection of Gold Nuggets
Back to auction 21137
Very Large Gold Nugget
A very large nugget considering its placer source, this fine specimen is viewable from all sides and capable of standing on its own. Stated to have originated in Alaska.
Weighing approximately 25.31 ozt (787.4g) and measuring 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in
Weighing approximately 25.31 ozt (787.4g) and measuring 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in
Sold for
US$ 68,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity by Dr. Robert Cook, Professor Emeritus, Auburn University, Alabama
Category: Natural History
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