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LOT 2511
Natural History - Fossilised Wood Slice Group
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 230 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 4 in. (470 grams total, 8.4-10 cm).
Comprising three polished slices. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
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Fine condition.
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