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LOT 2013
Natural History - North American T-Rex Dinosaur Coprolite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (286 grams, 89 mm).
A coprolite (fossilised dung) section from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur, possibly the famous T-Rex; held in a white card collector's tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom USA.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2013
Natural History - North American T-Rex Dinosaur Coprolite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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