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LOT 2519
Fossil Brittle Star Group
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485.4-443.8 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (858 grams total, 11-11.1 cm).
Comprising two irregular matrices, each with a Ophiuroidea sp. specimen; one repaired. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Ammonite Lidded Trinket Box
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