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LOT 2810
Large Madagascan Natural Unpolished Fossil Wood Section
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 1/2 in. (1.92 kg, 26.6 cm).
A thick slab of agatised wood with some bark detailing on the outside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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