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LOT 2376
Fossil Vinctifer Jianghanichthys Species Fish in Matrix
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-48 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (168 grams, 13.5 cm).
On a rectangular matrix, showing good detail. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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