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LOT 2367
Natural History - Huge Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Section
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
13 3/4 in. (19.2 kg, 35 cm).
Displaying attractive vertical banding in green, red and black. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2367
Natural History - Huge Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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