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LOT 2450
Natural History - Bison Bone Group
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 - 14 in. (1.3 kg total, 8.8-35.5 cm).
Comprising three rib sections, a vertebra, a leg bone fragment and a fragment of a hip bone. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK.
Ex Norfolk, UK, collection.
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