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LOT 2423
Fossil Knightia Fish Pair
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 58-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 3 1/2 in. (170 grams total, 82-90 mm).
Comprising two rectangular matrices, each with a Knightia alta specimen. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Wyoming, USA.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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