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LOT 2523
Natural History - Fossilised Wood Slice Group
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 230 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 1/4 in. (500 grams total, 72-82 mm).
Comprising three slices displaying some fine details. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
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