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LOT 2840
Fossil Crinoid Plate
SILURIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 445-416 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 7/8 in. (610 grams, 17.5 cm).
Comprising a single Scyphocrinus elegans specimen with clear detail, and multiple stalk sections. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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