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LOT 2164
Natural History - Fossil Declivolthus Trilobite Pair
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, 485-443 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (134 grams total, 45-62 mm).
Comprising a pair of Declivolithus titan specimens on matrices. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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