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LOT 2253
Natural History - Fossil Permian Ferns on Matrix
PERMIAN PERIOD, 298-252 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 in. (538 grams, 20.5 cm).
An irregular matrix with a clear partial fossil fern frond. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Saxony, Germany.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - British Wild Boar and Other Fossil Bone Group
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Natural History - Fossil Horned Mammites
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The ammonite displaying characteristic horns to the sides, set on a freestanding matrix. 1.04 kg, 13 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Palladot Rough from an 'Alpha' Pallasite Meteorite
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