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LOT 2377

Fossil Dawn Redwood Leaf Group

OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 34-23 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 1/4 - 2 5/8 in. (113 grams total, 57-67 mm).

Three irregular matrices containing dawn redwood fossils, showing twig and needle leaves. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

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LOT 2377

Fossil Dawn Redwood Leaf Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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