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LOT 2456

Fossil Tyrannosarus Rex Dinosaur Coprolite

LATE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 70-66.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 5/8 in. (105 grams, 67 mm).

An irregular mass of fossilised dung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2456

Fossil Tyrannosarus Rex Dinosaur Coprolite

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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