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LOT 2357
Natural History - Fossil Bird Bone Group
PLEISTOCENE AGE, CIRCA 2 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 - 3 1/4 in. (20 grams total, 65-82 mm).
Comprising three hollow bone sections. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Rancho La Brea Formation, Maricopa Co., California, USA.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
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