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LOT 2636
Iridescent Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 1/2 in. (390 grams, 11.5 cm).
A naturally iridescent Cleoniceras besairiei ammonite. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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