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LOT 1912
Natural History - Fossil Deer Antler Group
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 1.8 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 - 4 1/8 in. (231 grams total, 9.5-10.4 cm).
Comprising two section of Odocoileus virginianus antler. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Alachua Formation, Taylor County, Florida, USA.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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