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LOT 2479
Cleoniceras Fossil Ammonite
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 160 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 7/8 in. (650 grams total, 15 cm each).
Cleoniceras sp. specimen cut in two halves to reveal the internal crystal lined chambers, polished throughout. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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