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LOT 2795
Large Fossil Ammonite Cluster
JURASSIC PERIOD, 201-174 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 in. (1.79 kg, 18 cm).
Comprising several different size ammonites, Gagaticeras or Promicroceras, on a nodule. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Yorkshire coast.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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