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LOT 2477
Natural History - Large Fossil Cambropallas Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 7/8 in. (1.69 kg, 25 cm).
Cambropallas telesto on a light brown matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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