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LOT 2348
Polished Fossil Tree Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, 251-199 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/8 in. (437 grams, 15.7 cm).
Agatized slice showing attractive patterns, polished on both sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2348
Polished Fossil Tree Slice
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Large Group of Forty-Two [42] Cleaved Optical Calcite Specimens
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.