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LOT 2410
Fossil Crinoid Plate
SILURIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 445-416 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/4 in. (664 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising a single Scyphocrinus elegans specimen with good detail. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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