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LOT 2329
Natural History - Polished Fossil Sand Dollar Pair
MIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 25 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 2 5/8 in. (140 grams total, 58-68 mm).
Comprising two polished examples. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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