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LOT 2257
Natural History - British Fossil Belemnite Collection
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/4 - 3 5/8 in. (123 grams total, 31-93 mm).
Comprising fourteen fossilised rostra. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Yorkshire coast, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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