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LOT 2353
Natural History - Fossil Tree Trunk Section
LATE TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 225 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/8 in. (779 grams, 10.4 cm).
Cut and polished to reveal the internal structure; freestanding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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