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LOT 2379
Natural History - Fossil Sand Dollar on Rock
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (363 grams, 12.9 cm).
The large specimen on a sandstone matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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