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LOT 2379
Natural History - Fossil Scutellum Trilobite on Matrix
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 380-360 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (234 grams, 94 mm).
A Scutellum sp. specimen displaying good detail to the carapace. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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