Platinum nugget (old) Conklin Coll.

Item Description

This is a classic, water-worn nugget of very lustrous, silver-colored platinum from the old deposits of the Ural Mountains. This piece certainly dates to the Imperial Russia era, prior to World War I. Ex Lawrence Conklin Collection. 16.75 carats or 3.4 grams. Nuggets like this usually go for about $1000