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LOT 2426
Natural History - Lepidodendron Fossil Tree Trunk Section
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, 359-299 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 in. (832 grams, 12.7 cm).
Displaying the distinctive scale formation of the bark. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Brymbo, North Wales, UK.
From an old Lincoln, UK, private collection.
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LOT 2426
Natural History - Lepidodendron Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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