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LOT 1920
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Fossil Tree Trunk Section
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 252-201 MILLION YEAR B.P.
10 1/2 in. (3.5 kg, 26.5 cm).
With one smooth side, displaying bands of colour. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1920
Natural History - Unpolished Cut Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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