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LOT 2353
Group of Thirty [30] Medium Size Fossilised Tree Branch Sections
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 5/8 - 3 1/8 in. (2.15 kg total, 42-79 mm).
Comprising thirty branch sections in different thicknesses, each showing good bark detail. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2353
Group of Thirty [30] Medium Size Fossilised Tree Branch Sections
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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