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LOT 2399
Fossil Pseudolioceras Ammonite
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (795 grams, 13.2 cm).
A rounded pebble half containing an Pseudolioceras lythense ammonite specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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