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Large Collection of Shells, End of 19th-Early 20th Century
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Collection of shells collected on the French and Mediterranean coasts including also some specimens from former French colonies. Collection assembled between the end of the 19th century and the beginning the 20th century.
Set composed of 73 boxes: 32 red boxes (25cm / 52cm) and 41 brown boxes (25cm / 36cm), part of the boxes brown is stored in a four compartment, 1940s, Stolzenberg binder. One flap is missing.
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- Place of Origin
- Date of Manufacture1900
- Period
- Condition
- Condition DetailsOne boxes flap of the binder is missing.
- DimensionsH 41.34 in. x W 20.48 in. x D 33.08 in.H 105 cm x W 52 cm x D 84 cm
- Seller LocationBeuzevillette, FR
- Reference NumberLU266337578493
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