Lot no. 2635
Sikhote-Alin ferrous meteorite, Russia (eastern Siberia), about 1.7 billion years old, fallen to earth in February 1947, 7.6 cm long, 315 g. Presented in an openwork Plexiglas cube. Attracted by a permanent magnet and held in place by a rope, the meteorite can levitate in its ingeniously designed custom-made box.
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Curiosities and natural history
About the sale12/10/2024
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Collection Ardeshir Zahedi - Lighting - Antique and designer furniture - Carpets - Numismatics - Varia
1205 Genève - Switzerland