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LOT 2413
Fossil Brittle Star
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485-443 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (367 grams, 13.2 cm).
An irregular matrix with Ophiuroidea sp. specimen; repaired. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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