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LOT 2503

Fossil Phacops Trilobite

DEVONIAN PERIOD, 444-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 7/8 in. (120 grams, 72 mm).

The aquatic arthropod showing good detail to the carapace, resting on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2503

Fossil Phacops Trilobite

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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