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LOT 2366
Fossil Grmmoceras and Cotteswoldia Ammonite Cluster
JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/2 in. (232 grams, 11.6 cm).
An irregular matrix containing Grmmoceras with some Cotteswoldia ammonites and other fossil specimens. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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