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LOT 2524
Polished Fossil Sand Dollar Group
MIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 25 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 - 2 7/8 in. (282 grams total, 68-73 mm).
Comprising two polished examples. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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