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LOT 2328
Fossil Italian Razor Fish on Matrix
PLIOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 5.33-2.58 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/2 in. (266 grams, 16.5 cm).
Smooth razorfish Centriscus strigatus on a rectangular matrix.
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2328
Fossil Italian Razor Fish on Matrix
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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