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LOT 2689
Fossil Gastropod Specimen
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 201-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (284 grams, 94 mm).
Possibly Turritella, showing a tightly coiled shell on matrix. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
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