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LOT 2427
Fossil Phacops Trilobite on Matrix
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 444-439 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (230 grams, 94 mm).
The aquatic arthropod showing good detail in the carapace, resting on an irregular matrix; superb example. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2427
Fossil Phacops Trilobite on Matrix
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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