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CHINCHILLA, PERUVIAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 349 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHINCHILLA, PERUVIAN and BOLIVIAN.—Size 12X7 in., See also:fur I to i, in. deep. Delicate See also:blue-See also:grey with See also:black shadings, one of nature's most beautiful productions, though not a durable one. Used for ladies' coats, stoles, muffs, hats and trimmings. Yearly becoming scarcer and most costly. Value 8s. 6d. to 56s. 8d.

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