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LOT 2552
Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Cluster
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/2 in. (3.3 kg, 21.5 cm).
An impressive mortality plate showing a tight cluster of Flexicalymene sp. trilobites.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2552
Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Cluster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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