RARE LUNAR SPHERE — NWA 11444

Lot 22
26.05.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Vendu
£ 10 080
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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ID 770463
Lot 22 | RARE LUNAR SPHERE — NWA 11444
Valeur estimée
£ 20 000 – 30 000
The sphere composed of fragments of olivine, pigeonite, augite, ilmenite and signature white anorthite naturally cemented together by what was a melt of lunar regolith and other crushed rock. The curved face of this sphere reveals a number of inclusions, the result of the ongoing bombardment to which the Moon’s surface was exposed prior to the collision responsible for launching this rock to Earth. Modern fashioning.12/3in (4cm.) diameter91g.
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
Royaume-Uni
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12.05.2022 – 26.05.2022
Téléphone +44 (0)20 7839 9060
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