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LOT 3099
Fossil Barasaurus Skeleton in Matrix
LATE PERMIAN-EARLY TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 255 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 1/8 in. (249 grams, 18 cm).
Showing the almost complete skeleton of Barasaurus besairiei; some restoration.
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Barasaurus is an extinct genus of the Owenettid procolophonoid parareptile.
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LOT 3099
Fossil Barasaurus Skeleton in Matrix
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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