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LOT 2902
Large Slab with Fossil Shells
MIOCENE PERIOD, 23-5.3 MILLION YEARS B.P.
13 5/8 in. (5.8 kg, 34.5 cm).
A sizeable matrix containing a large number of fossilised shells. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2902
Large Slab with Fossil Shells
Estimate £60 - 80€69 - 93 (for guidance only)$80 - 107 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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