A "LEVITATING" SLICE OF SEYMCHAN METEORITE

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£ 3 250
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28.10.2020 09:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 432656
Lot 39 | A "LEVITATING" SLICE OF SEYMCHAN METEORITE
The thin slice of Seymchan meteorite drilled and secured with wire and pulled upwards by a magnet, evoking the appearance of its parent body floating in space, housed within Perspex case.
The slice: 6 x 23/4 x 1/4in. (15 x 7 x 0.5cm.)
The case: 11 x 8 x 8in. (28 x 20.5 x 20.5cm.)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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