Fossilised Leaves in Matrix

PALEOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 66-56 MILLION YEARS B.P.

5 3/8 in. (670 grams, 13.5 cm).

Limestone matrix showing one large leaf on one side and several overlapping fragments on the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a UK private collection since at least 1946.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 2336