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LOT 2512
Natural History - Fossil Priscacara Fish
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 7/8 in. (259 grams, 17.5 cm).
On a rectangular matrix.
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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