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LOT 2626
Fossil Lebanese Shrimp on Matrix Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 - 3 1/4 in. (306 grams total, 75-85 mm).
Comprising three matrices, each with a Carpopenaeus sp. specimen, one dendritic. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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