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LOT 2608
Declivolthus Fossil Trilobite Group
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485-444 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (148 grams total, 45-62 mm).
Comprising a positive and a negative impression of Declivolithus sp. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, North Africa.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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