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LOT 2229
Natural History - Boxed Petrified Fossil Wood Specimen Group [12]
JURASSIC PERIOD, 200-135 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/8 - 2 in. (500 grams total, 30-51 mm).
Comprising cut section of fossilised branches, each in a labelled specimen tray. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Ex Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2229
Natural History - Boxed Petrified Fossil Wood Specimen Group [12]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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