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LOT 2276
Natural History - British Fossil Plesiosaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Ribs and Scapular Bifacial Display Specimen
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/4 in. (1.1 kg, 14.5 cm).
The fossil Plesiosaur sp. bones set in an amorphous matrix.
ProvenanceFrom North Yorkshire, UK.
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LOT 2276
Natural History - British Fossil Plesiosaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Ribs and Scapular Bifacial Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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