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North American Fossil Wading Bird Skeleton
North American Fossil Wading Bird Skeleton
Item Details
Description
Green River Formation, Wyoming,Eocene ( 55 - 33 mya)
An incredibly rare find and finely preserved example of an extinct N. American wading bird skeleton that is seldom seen for sale. A 14" matrix plate with clear tracks of same or similar species of wading bird is included. No restoration. Repair to breaks in matrix only.
Matrix: 9.5" x 11.5" Bird: Approx. 14".Matrix: 24.13 cm x 27.94 cm Bird: Approx
Condition
Finely preserved
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North American Fossil Wading Bird Skeleton

Estimate $6,000 - $18,000
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$3,000

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