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LOT 3279
Fossil Goniatite Polished Rectangular Trinket Box
UPPER DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 385-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 x 3 1/8 in. (664 grams, 12.8 x 8 cm).
Rectangular lidded box carved from fossiliferous stone with Orthoceras fossils, a goniatite set on the lid. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 3279
Fossil Goniatite Polished Rectangular Trinket Box
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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