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LOT 2567
Fossil Ginko Leaf on Matrix
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, CIRCA 359-299 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (176 grams total, 10 cm including box).
A light-coloured specimen on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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