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LOT 2763
Natural History - Fossil Knightia Fish Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 58-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 1/4 in. (150 grams total, 73-84 mm).
Comprising three rounded matrices, one with two complete Knightia alta specimens, one with a single, and one with two partial specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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