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LOT 2435
Polished Fossil Wood Trunk Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 230 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (409 grams, 13.6 cm).
A cut section with two polished faces showing the attractive banding within the trunk. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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