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LOT 1988
Natural History - Polished Fossil Wood Slice
LATE TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 225 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (223 grams, 13 cm).
Polished to both cut faces and displaying textured bark on the edges. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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