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LOT 2457
Large Fossil Shell Cluster on Matrix
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-165 MILLION YEARS B.P.
13 7/8 in. (6.85 kg, 35.2 cm).
Polygonal mortality display containing a large number of bivalves. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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