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LOT 0460
Natural History - Fossil Theropod Dinosaur Footprint
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
13 3/8 in. (2.79 kg, 34 cm).
Komlosaurus carbonis footprint on an irregular matrix with information ticket. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the Mecsek Coal Formation, Middle Hettangian to Early Sinemurian, Lower Lias, Lower Jurassic, Komlo, Mecsek Mountains, Baranya, Hungary.
From the private collection of Mr J S, Northamptonshire, UK.
Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman.
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