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LOT 2300
Fossil Euomphaloceras Ammonite
LATE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 100-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (830 grams, 13 cm).
Euomphaloceras cunningtoni with prominent protrusions on all outer ribs, old inked collector's notes '209' and 'Euomphaloceras Cunningtoni ?'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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