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LOT 2229
Natural History - Large Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Section
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/2 in. (2.73 kg, 16.5 cm).
Showing good bark detail, cut to reveal the internal structure. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2229
Natural History - Large Petrified Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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