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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]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Lidded Pot
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