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LOT 2472
Fossil Lobster on Matrix
JURRASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 161-143 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 7/8 in. (268 grams, 12.5 cm).
With large claws, from the Solnhofen limestone.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Insects in Matrix Collection
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Comprising three insects, two smaller and one larger, with long wings. 93 grams total, 39-70 mm
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