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LOT 2443
Fossil Knightia Alta Fish
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (55 grams, 89 mm).
On a rounded matrix with a faint partial fossil of another specimen to the matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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