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LOT 2376
Fossil Shrimp Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 3 in. (230 grams total, 57-76 mm).
Comprising three matrices, each with a Carpopenaeus sp. specimen. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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