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CHINCHILLA, LA PLATA

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 349 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHINCHILLA, LA See also:PLATA , incorrectly named and known in the See also:trade as " See also:bastard chinchilla," See also:size 9X4 in., in a similar See also:species, but owing to See also:lower altitudes and warmer See also:climatic conditions of habitation is smaller, with shorter and less beautiful See also:fur, the underwool See also:colour being darker and the See also:top colour less pure. Used exactly as the better See also:kind, and the picked skins are most effective. As with the best sort it is not serviceable for See also:constant See also:wear. Value 4s. 2d. to 27S. 6d.

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