fossils
May 25 2009, Naveen

If you are into fossil collecting, the upcoming Natural History auction at Bonhams on June 1, 2009 will feature a collection of unique fossil specimens. Leading the auction is a rare Tyrannosaurid skull, which is one of only three or four Alioramus...

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