• Auction 23938

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    1 July 2024 - 30 August 2024, New York
10 Lots for Sale 23938
Lot 1
SIKHOTE-ALIN METEORITE — FROM ONE OF THE LARGEST METEORITE SHOWERS IN HUMAN...
Iron, coarse octahedrite – IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia,
93 x 50 x 23mm (3.66 x 2 x 1 in.) and 266.7g (0.5 lbs)
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Lot 2
ENSISHEIM — THE OTHER THING THAT HAPPENED IN 1492
LL6 Alsace, France
37 x 43 x 4mm (1.5 x 1.66 x 0.1 in.) and 14.00g
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Lot 3
LOST CITY METEORITE — ONE OF THE MOST COVETED AMERICAN METEORITES
H5 Cherokee County, Oklahoma
61 x 57 x 2mm (2.5 x 2.25 x 0.1 in.) and 9.96g
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Lot 4
COLD BOKKEVELD — HISTORIC, SCIENTIFICALLY VALUABLE CM2 METEORITE
CM2 Cape Province, South Africa (33°8’ S, 19°23’ E)
15 x 19 x 12mm (0.5 x 0.75 x 0.5 in.) and 3.271g
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Lot 5
EVOKING A RAM’S HORN, AN AESTHETIC GIBEON METEORITE
Iron – fine octahedrite, IVA Great Namaland, Namibia (25°30'
87 x 153 x 31mm (3.5 x 6 x 1.25 in.) and 507g (1 lb)
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Lot 6
MURCHISON — 7 BILLION YEAR OLD STARDUST
Carbonaceous chondrite – CM2  Victoria, Australia
33 x 40 x 30mm (1.3 x 1.5 x 1 in.) and 42.82g
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Lot 7
SINGULAR COMPLETE INDIVIDUAL FROM SIKHOTE-ALIN EVENT
Iron, coarse octahedrite – IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia, Russia
73 x 57 x 39mm (3 x 2.25 x 1.5 in.) and 304.5g (0.66 lbs)
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Lot 8
EXTRATERRESTRIAL GEMSTONES IN METALLIC MATRIX — A COMPLETE...
Pallasite – PMG Magadan District, Siberia, Russia (62°54’ N, 152°26’
181 x 127 x 3mm (7 x 5 x 0.1 in.) and 237g (0.5 lbs)
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Lot 9
WOLD COTTAGE METEORITE OF 1795 — THE SKY IS FALLING
Chondrite – L6 Wold Cottage, England (54°8' N, 0°24' W)
46 x 34 x 2mm (1.75 x 1.33 x 0.1 in.) and 11.47g (0.02 lbs)
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Lot 10
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL EXTRATERRESTRIAL SUBSTANCE KNOWN — END PIECE OF THE...
Pallasite - PAL Fukang, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region – (44°26'
50 x 53 x 43mm (2 x 2 x 1.66 in.) and 150.0g (0.33 lbs)
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