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LOT 2339
Natural History - British Coroniceras Fossil Ammonite Collection
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-190 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 6 7/8 in. (2.18 kg total, 8.2-17.5 cm).
Comprising a large specimen of Coroniceras sp. ammonite with custom display stand and showing some restoration; together with three smaller specimens, the smallest being a Pleuroceras sp.; one with clear display stand and two others developed from the matrix to allow them to stand for display. [4]
ProvenanceFrom the Holderness Coast, Yorkshire, UK.
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LOT 2339
Natural History - British Coroniceras Fossil Ammonite Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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