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LOT 2325
Fossil Cambropallas Trilobite Plate
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 1/2 in. (1.52 kg, 24 cm).
A large Cambropallas telesto trilobite on a textured matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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