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LOT 2191

Natural History - Fossil Sinosura Starfish Group

JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.

1 3/4 - 2 1/2 in. (140 grams total, 45-65 mm).

Three possibly Sinosura kelheimense each on a matrix. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

From Stonhoffen, Germany.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

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LOT 2191

Natural History - Fossil Sinosura Starfish Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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