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LOT 2534
Fossil Goniatite Heart-Shaped Trinket Tray
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/2 in (522 grams, 16.5 cm).
Carved from fossiliferous stone with a Goniatite sp. set at the top. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Private collection, London.
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Large Polished Fossil Coral Head
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Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
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