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LOT 1827
Natural History - Mesacristata Fossil Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 in. (154 grams, 75 mm).
A Hollardops mesacristata trilobite on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Atlas Mountains, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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