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LOT 2276
Natural History - British Mixed Pyrite with Ammonite Graveyards
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 190 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/4 - 3 in. (292 grams total, 20-76 mm).
Comprising three clusters with variously sized ammonites and three singular ammonite fossils, including Eoderoceras, Crucilobiceras and Uptonia(?). [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Charmouth, Dorset, England.
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LOT 2276
Natural History - British Mixed Pyrite with Ammonite Graveyards
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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