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LOT 2158
Natural History - Cut and Polished Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/2 in. (150 grams, 11.5 cm).
With one polished face showing good internal detail. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2158
Natural History - Cut and Polished Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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