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LOT 2304
Natural History - Canadian Leaf Fossil
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (81 grams, 88 mm).
A rectangular matrix with a leaf fossil to both sides, one partial. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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